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Tacoma musician Gary Lappier has created a fully analog synthesizer score, composed in the spirit of Brian Eno/Kraftwerk/Can. Gary and his machines will perform it live to accompany the restored and complete Metropolis. Don't miss this special screening, presented by Weird Elephant.One of the most celebrated movies in cinema history...For the first time, Lang’s vision... which has influenced contemporary films
like “Blade Runner” and “Star Wars,” seems complete. — The New York Times
Incorporating more than 25 minutes of newly discovered footage, this 2010 restoration of METROPOLIS is the definitive edition of Fritz Lang’s science fiction masterpiece. The film’s dazzling visual design and special effects are more striking than ever. And the integration of scenes and subplots long considered lost endows METROPOLIS with even greater tension and emotional resonance, as it dramatizes the conflict between wealthy über-capitalists and rebellious subterranean laborers—orchestrated by a diabolical scientist capable of destroying them both.
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606 Fawcett Ave, Tacoma, WA, United States, Washington 98402
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