Blade Runner

leading from

Ridley Scott 

Questions in the film

1) See: Replicants

2) See: Rick Deckard: human or replicant?

3) See: The City

4) See: Off-world colonies

 

 

 

Making the film

 

1)  Artwork by Syd Mead

 

 

 

 

Aftermath

 

1) Ridley's earlier cut discovered in Santa Monica

 

 

Afterthoughts 

 

1) See: Alien in relation to Blade Runner

 

2) See: William Gibson wanted to set Alien 3 in a Blade Runner cityscape? 

 

3) See: Prometheus: Possibilities of merging the universes of Blade Runner and Alien

 

4)  See: Blade Runner: Drawing of Voight-Kampff machine by Syd Mead

 

5) See: Costume design for Roy Batty in Blade Runner (1980) by Charles Knode references Vlad Tepes (work 412) (1978) by HR Giger?

 

6) See: Development via The Adventures of Tintin and the secret of the Unicorn?

 

 

 

Echoes 

1) See: William Gibson's Neuromancer vs Blade Runner 

 

2) See: Alien 3: Curious similarities between  Element of Crime and Alien 3

 

3) See: Ben Wheatley's reflections on Blade Runner

 

4) See: Chris Nolan on Alien, Alien 3 and Blade Runner