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During an apparently routine investigation, Blade Runner Officer K uncovers a box containing bones and hair buried under a tree. The remains are shown to be that of a being who died after a caesarean section , and upon the discovery that the being was a replicant, K is ordered by Lt. Joshi to track down and kill the replicant's child.
Blade Runner is a 1982 science fiction film directed by Ridley Scott from a screenplay by Hampton Fancher and David Peoples. [7] [8] Starring Harrison Ford, Rutger Hauer, Sean Young, and Edward James Olmos, it is an adaptation of Philip K. Dick's 1968 novel Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
Blade Runner (a movie) is a science fiction novella by Beat Generation author William S. Burroughs, first published in 1979. [1] The novella began as a story treatment for a proposed film adaptation of Alan E. Nourse's novel The Bladerunner. A later edition published in the 1980s changed the formatting of the title to Blade Runner, a movie ...
In 2049, 30 years after the events of Blade Runner, bioengineered humans known as replicants are still used for slave labor. K (short for serial number, KD6-3.7), a Nexus-9 replicant, works for the Los Angeles Police Department as a "blade runner", an officer who hunts and "retires" (kills) rogue replicant models.
The term comes not from the Philip K. Dick novel but rather a 1979 novella by William S. Burroughs, called Blade Runner (a movie), itself an adaptation of a Burroughs screenplay of the 1974 novel The Bladerunner by Alan E. Nourse. Scott optioned the title from Burroughs after it was suggested by screenwriter Hampton Fancher. [5]
Hoeks portrayed the replicant Luv in the 2017 science fiction film Blade Runner 2049. [11] [12] She trained with weights and in martial arts for six hours a day, six days a week before and during filming. [4] Hoeks appeared as Lara in the Steven Quale action film Renegades. [13] In February 2017, she was cast as Leigh in All the Devil's Men. [14]
Seven different versions of Ridley Scott's 1982 science fiction film Blade Runner have been shown, either to test audiences or theatrically. The best known versions are the Workprint, the US Theatrical Cut, the International Cut, the Director's Cut, [1] and the Final Cut. These five versions are included in both the 2007 five-disc Ultimate ...
Blade Runner: A Story of the Future (1982), a novelization of the film, written by Les Martin; Blade Runner novel trilogy, written by K. W. Jeter. Blade Runner 2: The Edge of Human (1994) Blade Runner 3: Replicant Night (1996) Blade Runner 4: Eye and Talon (2000) A Marvel Comics Super Special: Blade Runner or Blade Runner, a 1982 comic book