Blade Runner

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The Voight-Kampff Test December 12, 2022

The year 2022 is the 40th anniversary of Ridley Scott’s Blade Runner, perhaps the most influential vision of the future cinema has presented in this generation. Moreover, we may say we have been living in the Blade Runner future for a while now, sinc...

Art and the Search for Immortality November 30, 2022

In the 1982 film Blade Runner, a group of synthetic humans called replicants abandon their various posts off world and make an illegal return to Earth. Their motives become clear in a pivotal scene in which their leader, Roy Batty, meets Eldon Tyrell...

Partial Recall October 28, 2022

Perhaps it was doomed from the start. Electric Dreams, a sci-fi anthology series comprised of ten episodes all based on short stories written by Philip K. Dick was released in 2017 to lukewarm reviews and little promotion. This was during the height ...

'Blade Runner' at 40: Still the Greatest Sci-Fi of All-Time June 29, 2022

This 1982 replicant hunting classic remains the benchmark for everything that came after....