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    « Reply #15 on: July 01, 2012, 09:29:42 AM »

    DM - I think there were a fair few influences on the Dr Who set designers as well as Metropolis but yes, Metropolis was architecturally v.influential - in life, let alone sci-fi.
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    « Reply #16 on: July 01, 2012, 09:32:38 AM »

    Banshees?

    yes - where are the Banshees?!
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    « Reply #17 on: July 01, 2012, 09:36:44 AM »



    The pic isn't showing for me?

    But i agree and i agree, and will add (just out of the hat here) 'Pandora's Box', 'Golem', 'Haxan', and this little gem which i downloaded only the other day (and enjoyed immensely):

    http://archive.org/details/LeVoyageDansLaLune_218
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    « Reply #18 on: July 02, 2012, 01:32:44 AM »

    yes - where are the Banshees?!

    Correction noted.  I seemed to recall they were on there, I must be thinking of some other film.
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    « Reply #19 on: July 02, 2012, 01:34:26 AM »

    DM - I think there were a fair few influences on the Dr Who set designers as well as Metropolis but yes, Metropolis was architecturally v.influential - in life, let alone sci-fi.

    I'm saying Metropolis basically invented the TV/film sci-fi gleaming futuristic alien city.
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    « Reply #20 on: July 02, 2012, 12:19:20 PM »

    I'm saying Metropolis basically invented the TV/film sci-fi gleaming futuristic alien city.

    Absolutely.
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