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Lost in a maze of perpetual night, John's fight against alien manipulators leads to the revelation of hidden realities. Memory rewrites, architecture bending, and a quest for Shell Beach—it's noir, sci-fi, and existentialism entwined in a mind-bending dance.

Dark City Trivia

What is the name of the mysterious group controlling the city's inhabitants in Dark City? (Easy)
#1: The Keepers
#2: The Strangers
#3: The Watchers
#4: The Executors
What is the protagonist's name in Dark City? (Genius)
#1: John Murdoch
#2: Frank Bumstead
#3: Walenski
#4: Dr. Schreber
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Dark City Fun Facts

Dark City had some of its sets reused for the 1998 film The Matrix.
Some of Dark City's buildings were inspired by German Expressionist films.

Dark City Polls

What is your favorite aspect of Dark City?
The Visual Style
The Storyline
The Characters
The Philosophical Themes
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Who is your favorite character in Dark City?
John Murdoch
Emma Murdoch
Dr. Schreber
Mr. Book
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Popular Characters

John Murdoch
Detective Frank Bumstead
Angela
Mr. Hand
Mr. Book
Strangelove
Emma Murdoch
The Strangers

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Circa 1995

Release of the novel 'Dark City' by Alex Proyas' production inspiration

Although not a direct adaptation, the film 'Dark City' was inspired by various literary sources and film noir themes prior to production.

production
1996

Filming of 'Dark City'

Principal photography of the movie 'Dark City' took place, bringing together cast and crew to create the film.

release
February 27, 1998

Release of 'Dark City'

The movie 'Dark City' was released to audiences, showcasing its unique blend of sci-fi and noir elements.

reception
1998

Critical Reception of 'Dark City'

The film received critical acclaim for its visual style and complex narrative, contributing to its cult status.

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