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Now showing — Metropolis · 5 works

  • Adrift in Tokyo Film · 2000s

    An odd Tokyo companionship unfolds through walking, delay, and low-stakes urban drift.

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  • Tokyo Sonata Film · 2000s

    A Tokyo family slips into economic and emotional collapse while still trying to perform ordinary life.

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  • Akudama Drive Anime · 2020s

    The bustling metropolis of Kansai, where cybernetic screens litter the neon landscape, may seem like a technological utopia at first glance. But in the dark alleys around the brightly-lit buildings, an unforgiving criminal underbelly still exists in the form of fugitives known as "Akudama." No stranger to these indi...

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  • novel by Thea von Harbou

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  • Metropolis Film · 1920s

    A futuristic city divided between workers and planners. Silent cinema's most ambitious vision.

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