When composer Giorgio Moroder rereleased Fritz Lang’s 1927 masterpiece Metropolis in 1984, it was the best the film had looked in years. At Moroder’s instigation, the film had undergone a three-year ...

More stories by Nigel M. Fritz Lang’s “Metropolis” seems to be the classic that keeps on giving. With several versions of the film available on DVD, last year saw the “definitive” edition of the film, ...

Xpress' 6th grade reviewer offers her thoughts on Pixar's latest gem. Back in 1984, music producer-composer-singer and self-professed “father of disco” (that alone could get him roughed up in some ...

Nile Rodgers bagged plenty of the limelight for his disco turn on Daft Punk's Random Access Memories, but another key appearance came from his groundbreaking contemporary Giorgio Moroder. To mark the ...

Kino Lorber has picked up U.S. rights to Giorgio Moroder‘s 1984 version of “Metropolis,” which added a new score from ’80s pop acts including Pat Benatar, Freddie Mercury and Bonnie Tyler. Moroder, a ...

Here's a surprise. Earlier today, Harry Knowles at Ain't It Cool News revealed that Kino International will be bringing Giorgio Moroder's 1984 presentation of Metropolis to Blu-ray and DVD later this ...

Metropolis "The year is 2026, a Dickensian "best of times, worst of times," where total oppression and manipulation of the masses is wielded by the unquestionable power of the few. Far below the City ...

In 1984, the battle raged: Either Giorgio Moroder had done the cinema a favor by assembling the most complete version yet of Fritz Lang’s silent 1927 masterpiece — or the composer-producer had Cheez ...

It’s impossible to overstate the importance of Giorgio Moroder to pop and dance music in the late ’70s and throughout the ’80s and beyond. His influence has been enormous. The 73-year old Italian ...

Metropolis, Fritz Lang's 1927 epic, predated many of our own cinematic obsessions by decades. At over two and a half hours this heady mix of dystopian science fiction and German Expressionism divided ...