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Blade Runner - The Director's Cut (1982)
Genre: Science-Fiction/Fantasy
Starring: Harrison Ford, Rutger Hauer, Sean Young, Daryl Hannah, Edward James Olmos
Story: Philip K. Dick
Producer: Michael Deeley
Screenwriter: Hampton Fancher, David Peoples
Composer: Vangelis
DVD Info
Release:
Dec 9, 2006
Reviews
The android villains are neither menacing nor sympathetic, when ideally they should have been both. This leaves Scott's picturesque violence looking dull and exploitative.
Director Ridley Scott's 1982 film Blade Runner is arguably the most famous and influential science fiction film ever made.
Even if this 1982 movie were made in 2007, it would be hailed for its special effects and production design.
An extraordinary work; beautifully designed on a relatively low budget, ambiguous, and darkly poetic. It's more slowly paced than we would ever allow a movie to be today, but its pace is essential for sustaining the unique mood.
I still think the movie loses steam when it goes indoors -- but one cannot deny its influence
The most intelligent and terrifying vision of the future ever conceived for the screen ...
As intricately detailed as anything a science-fiction film has yet envisioned.
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