"Metropolis's prophetic vision of chaotic skylines and unequal social conditions still resonates"
- Posted on January 28, 2026
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"Metropolis's prophetic vision of chaotic skylines and unequal social conditions still resonates"

It's 2026 – the year imagined in Fritz Lang's sci-fi epic Metropolis. The film got a lot right about the future city, writes Catherine Slessor.