# Blade Runner
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blade runner is a 1982 science fiction film directed by Ridley Scott from a screenplay by Hampton Fancher and David Peoples. Starring Harrison Ford, Rutger Hauer, Sean Young, and Edward James Olmos, it is an adaptation of Philip K. Dick's 1968 novel Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? The film is set in a dystopian future Los Angeles of 2019, in which synthetic humans known as replicants are bio-engineered by the powerful Tyrell Corporation to work on space colonies.
He Never Told His Friends About This
Somebody in chat asked if we could see a picture of a young RetroMaker, and he said sure, he had one right there on his desk.
Christmas, 1983. Glasses. He's doing a little overbite on purpose, to be cool. And there in the shot is his first boombox.
The boombox he designed to be 3D printed, …
Why Sage CTO Aaron Harris Isn't Worried About AI Killing SaaS.
Sage CTO Aaron Harris joins Matt, Emily, and Doug, for the first of a two-part conversation, starting with the personal AI agents he runs at home (several named after Blade Runner characters) and what people should look at before handing an AI their personal data. He also explains why he thinks the…
The Eyes Have It — A Classic Tale by Philip K. Dick
Somebody left a paperback on the bus. A man brings it home, settles into his easy-chair, and makes a discovery the rest of us have missed: Earth has been invaded, and the author knows all about it. The proof is right there on the page, and it gets worse with every chapter. He wrote to the Governmen…
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'Blade Runner' with Bilge Ebiri
Blade Runner is now recognized as not just one of the cornerstones of Harrison Ford's filmography but as one of the most influential and endlessly discussable films of its era. But it wasn't always so. Released on June 25th, 1982 (apologies for getting the date wrong in the episode itself), Blade R…
Ford Focus, Ford Escape Bonus Episode: 'Looker' with Max Evry
Since we launched Ford Focus we've been regularly releasing bonus episodes of the show for subscribers to our Patreon. We call this show within a show Ford Escape, as it usually covers movies in which Ford doesn't appear but are related, sometimes loosely, to the movie on our main feed. This week w…
Introducing: "How To Make Films and Influence People" - Blade Runner
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Peter and Andrew step into the rain-soaked, neon-lit dystopia of 2019 Los Angeles to break down Ridley Scott’s 1982 sci-fi landmark Blade Runner. They examine how the film prioritizes groundbreaking visual atmosphere, sound design, and philosophical inquiry over standard detective …
Lets rant about how great Blade Runner 2049 is.
Blade Runner 2049 is a near perfect movie. If you change the title to Blade Runner 2: Electric Sheepaloo and you have perfection.
Humanity vs Technology in Film
Humanity vs Technology is one of the most fascinating genres of film, specifically in science fiction. Let's break down the best films in the "man vs machine" genre. Movies discussed include: Blade Runner, Blade Runner 2049, The Matrix, 2001: A Space Odyssey, The Terminator, Gattaca, Ex Machina, Bl…
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