Let’s Finally Watch This: Episode 7 – Blade Runner (1982)

It's 1982. The era of blockbusters is upon us, movie technology is changing, and science fiction is popular. Into this mix comes Blade Runner, a visually groundbreaking sci-fi/noir set in far-off future of 2019, where detectives call blade runners track down and kill rogue replicants (androids) which have been outlawed on Earth. What Blade Runner offers casual movie fans who have always meant to watch classic movies: a soul-weary Harrison Ford; a dark, gritty futurescape that left an indelible mark on science fiction; a uniquely 80s synth soundtrack; and (possibly) deep questions about what it means to be human. Listen in to learn more! Show Notes

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