Blade Runner

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In a dystopian future, Blade Runners hunt rogue Replicants. Detective Deckard navigates moral ambiguity and identity crises in this noir sci-fi masterpiece.

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In the 1982 film "Blade Runner," what is the term used to refer to the bio-engineered beings that the main character hunts? (Advanced)
#1: Replicas
#2: Androids
#3: Synths
#4: Replicants
In the 1982 film "Blade Runner," which of the following animals is NOT shown to be a replicant? (Expert)
#1: Owl
#2: Snake
#3: Unicorn
#4: Tiger
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Blade Runner Fun Facts

Director Ridley Scott used his children and the film crew's children as extras in the scene featuring the Hades landscape to make the sets seem larger than they actually were.
Blade Runner was the first film to use the term replicant for its bioengineered beings; the term was created by scriptwriter David Peoples' daughter, Risa, as an alternative to android or robot.

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Timeline Highlights ( To Fictional )

literature
March 1968

Release of the novel 'Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?'

Philip K. Dick's novel, which serves as the basis for Blade Runner, is published.

filming
March 28, 1981

Filming of Blade Runner begins

Principal photography for Blade Runner begins in Los Angeles and London.

film_release
June 25, 1982

Blade Runner theatrical release

Blade Runner is officially released in theaters in the United States.

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October 2007

Blade Runner Final Cut release

Ridley Scott releases the Final Cut of Blade Runner, the definitive version with full studio backing and restored footage.

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