Tag: AFI Top 100

  • #140RVW: Blade Runner (1982)

    #140RVW: Blade Runner (1982)

    140 Character Movie Review – #140RVW

    Possibly too prophetic to be truly “fun”, this set the standard forever. Many versions lead to many views. More human than human indeed…

    Blade Runner

    Spoiler-free Movie Review of Blade Runner:

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    Poster:

    Trailer:

    Bechdel Test:

    Fail

    The Representation Test Score: D (1 pts)

    (http://therepresentationproject.org/grading-hollywood-the-representation-test/)

    Blade Runner Representation Test

     

    [schema type=”movie” name=”Blade Runner” description=”In a cyberpunk vision of the future, man has developed the technology to create replicants, human clones used to serve in the colonies outside Earth but with fixed lifespans. In Los Angeles, 2019, Deckard is a Blade Runner, a cop who specializes in terminating replicants. Originally in retirement, he is forced to re-enter the force when four replicants escape from an off-world colony to Earth.” director=”Ridley Scott” actor_1=”Harrison Ford” actor_2=”Rutger Hauer” actor_3=”Sean Young” actor_1=”Harrison Ford” actor_4=”Daryl Hannah” actor_5=”Edward James Olmos” actor_6=”M. Emmet Walsh” actor_7=”William Sanderson” ]

    Main Cast Harrison Ford Rick Deckard, Rutger Hauer Roy Batty, Sean Young Rachael, Edward James Olmos Gaff
    Rating R
    Release Date Fri 25 Jun 1982 UTC
    Director Ridley Scott
    Genres Sci-Fi, Thriller
    Plot A blade runner must pursue and try to terminate four replicants who stole a ship in space and have returned to Earth to find their creator.
    Poster Blade Runner
    Runtime 117
    Tagline A Futuristic Vision Perfected [2007 Final Cut]
    Writers Hampton Fancher (screenplay) and, David Webb Peoples (as David Peoples) (screenplay) …
    Year 1982
  • #140RVW: Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope (1977)

    #140RVW: Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope (1977)

    Most enjoyable epic of all time? Yes. It has everything; adventure, wonder, emotion, jawas. 2 hours; perfect length. Never to be equaled…