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Blade Runner Insight started as a project back in November 1995 to provide a deeper and more profound understanding of the science fiction movie “Blade Runner”. The idea was to create a collection of essays and analytical papers written by people all over the world.

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How Science Became God In Blade Runner

Monday, August 7th, 2006

In one of the most acclaimed science fiction movies of all time, Ridley Scott presents us with a beautiful and scary vision of the future. It is a vision that has sparked many debates throughout many genres, including, film, literature and science. In Blade Runner, released in 1982, we are faced with a post-apocalyptic Los [...]

The World 2019: A Worn-Down Hell

Saturday, December 17th, 2005

Director Ridley Scott’s mesmerising imagery conveys an age of fear and despair, apathy and alienation - a future without a future. Contrary to many classical dystopias, the horrifying message is seldom explicit. Scott utilises the full strenght of the visual media.
What makes the society in Blade Runner so frightening is that it resembles our own. [...]

Picturing the Human

Monday, December 16th, 2002

A study of the humanity and the psychology in Blade Runner by Stephen Mulhall.

A Study of Ridley Scott’s Blade Runner

Sunday, December 8th, 2002

Majid Salim presents here an extensive study of the different aspects of Blade Runner.

Analysis of an Itch

Monday, November 25th, 2002

How Leon’s summed up Rachael’s, Deckard’s and his own situation in one sentence.

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