29 May 2010

WINKS LIKE SARAH PALIN,
DOES PRODUCTION NUMBERS LIKE LAGY GAGA




"Who am I talking about? Who but Robot Maria, the evil cyber-alchemical doppelganger of sweet organic Maria in Fritz Lang's 1927 Metropolis. No joke. In the above shot Robot Maria's letting Joh Fredersen, the 'brain' or 'head' of the futuristic titular megacity, that she totally 'gets' what he's on about and is ready to get the job done.



And here, she's fascinating the super-rich patrons of the Yoshiwara nightclub, and pretty much literally embodying the you-know-what of Babylon. Rockin' the headgear, natch. To think that actress Brigitte Helm was a mere teen when she acted in this. Kick ass!" (post integral aqui)

(2010)

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