Vangelis – Love Theme from Blade Runner

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Happy Birthday, Roy Batty!

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What if Blade Runner was a 1940’s Film Noir?

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Vangelis – Memories of Green

Blade Runner Blues

Blade Runner – Final scene, "Tears in Rain" Soliloquy

Blade Runner-Love Theme

Blade runner (1982) : a complete analysis

For those who don’t know and appreciate one of the great cult films of the 1980s, and one of the great films of the 1980s.

No one particularly liked Blade Runner when it came out, but that’s rather common with great films. They grow on you.

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blade_runner_idA.CONTEXT OF THE NOVEL &  OVERVIEW

November 2019. Los Angeles. In a post-apocalyptic future, the pyramids owned by the Tyrell corporation dominates the view of the metropolis city. Under an almost total obsurity, and a plethora of rain, an abundant crowd, wishes to leaves for the space colonies, a much better place than the desolate and decadent planet Earth. The planet itself has been under nuclear wars and rain constantly pours its surface: animals cease to exists, which makes them quite pricey and in demand. In fact, Earth and its populations have been damaged greatly by nuclear war during World War Terminus. Most types of animals are endangered or extinct due to extreme radiation poisoning from the war. To own an animal is a sign of status, but what is emphasized more here is the empathic emotions humans experience towards an animal.

This futuristic vision was first imagined by the…

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Mega-cities are the most beautiful sight in the world: Shinjuku train station by night

The first time I walked out of the gate of Shinjuku train station the night I arrived in Tokyo in 1993, I thought I had walked into a scene from Blade Runner.

Tokyo is one of the most beautiful cities the world. It’s full of people doing the most amazing things, producing an immense amount of wealth and prosperity. Cities are as beautiful as any natural beauty, more so because they are man-made.

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