Fritz Lang’s ‘Metropolis’ Is Centerpiece of Film Forum Series on Worries About the Threat Posed by Technology
‘A.I. From Metropolis To Ex Machina … or, How the Movies Have Been Warning Us for Nearly 100 Years’ is a selection of three-dozen films that, one hopes, maintains its status as a warning instead of a prophecy.
Film Forum is bringing in the new year by playing into what a lot of folks have been grumbling about for some time now: that technology is on the march and the destination to which it’s marching is … kind of scary. “A.I. From Metropolis To Ex Machina … or, How the Movies Have Been Warning Us for Nearly 100 Years” is a selection of three-dozen films that, one hopes, maintains its status as a warning. Prophecies like these we don’t need.
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