Fritz Lang News

July 3, 2008
First Glimpses of Lost Metropolis Footage Surface
Hot on the heels of news that the original edit of Fritz Lang's Metropolis has been recovered, stills from lost portions of the film have started to hit the Web -- as well as details about the first public showing. More...

February 8, 2008
Michael Douglas, Amber Tamblyn Looking Beyond a Reasonable Doubt
What do Gordon Gekko, General Hospital's original Emily Quartermaine, and the guy who directed Timecop have in common? More...

December 11, 2007
Thomas Schuhly and Mario Kassar Building New Metropolis
Two words: Metropolis remake. The duo is said to be "in negotiations with a number of top directors" for the project. More...

June 22, 2005
"Empire" Director to Remake Fritz Lang Film
Reuters beings some remake news: Director Franc Reyes (2002's "Empire") has been tapped by Fox & Regency to helm a remake of Fritz Lang's 1956 thriller "Beyond a Reasonable Doubt." Noir-master Lang passed away in 1976, and "Doubt" was one of the immortal filmmaker's last English-language productions. More...