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“Blade Runner”: Distinction Between Humans and Machines
Blade Runner
Blade Runner, I Think, Therefore I AmIn Ridley Scott’s film, Blade Runner, the distinction between humans and machines, or replicants, is blurred. Throughout the film, those that appear human regard replicants as objects of possession. However, these replicants continue to question this image for the audience through their intellectual, emotional and almost spiritual sense of…
Blade Runner and Frankincense – Identical Concerns
Age of Enlightenment
Blade Runner
Blade Runner and Frankincense despite contextual differences reflect almost identical concerns transcending ethical boundaries for scientific advancement. While Blade Runner can be seen as offering a parallel plot to Frankincense, Riddle Scott take the story of a creator and his being to new heights and answers questions Shelley left unsaid. Parity between both texts is…
| genre | Cyberpunk,Science fiction,Action,Noir,Neo-noir,Tech noir,Cult film,Fantasy,Thriller,Crime Thriller |
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| release date | June 25, 1982 (USA) |
| cast | Rachael, Rachael |
| protagonist | Rick Deckard |
| quotations | “Fiery the angels fell. “Chew, if only you could see what I’ve seen with your eyes.” “Six! “We’re no computers, Sebastian. “Replicants like any other machine are either a benefit or a hazard. “It’s not an easy thing to meet your maker.” “Dr. “I want more life.”,Batty: Quite an experience to live in fear, isn’t it? Roy Batty: Not very sporting to fire on an unarmed opponent. Rick Deckard: Replicants are like any other machine, are either a benefit or a hazard. Gaff: Its too bad she wont live, but then again who does? Roy Batty: I’ve done questionable things. |
| information | Deckard (Harrison Ford) is forced by the police Boss (M. Emmet Walsh) to continue his old job as Replicant Hunter. His assignment: eliminate four escaped Replicants from the colonies who have returned to Earth. Before starting the job, Deckard goes to the Tyrell Corporation and he meets Rachel (Sean Young), a Replicant girl he falls in love with. Director: Ridley Scott Starring: Harrison Ford; Rutger Hauer; Sean Young; Edward James Olmos Screenplay by: Hampton Fancher; David Peoples Adapted from: Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? |
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