Ridley Scott's Blade Runner (S01E07)
S01E07
Ridley Scott reinvigorates film noir within the realm of science fiction in Blade Runner, exploring the clash between technocratic control and transhumanist aspirations. Jay Dyer and Jay Weidner reveal a society plagued by rampant corporate globalism, leading to a synthetic dystopia. Within this purgatory, Replicants—artificially intelligent entities—strive to break free from their constraints. Ultimately, amidst the chaos, these synthetic beings could usher in a novel form of humanity and compassion.
Show
Hollywood Decoded
Episode
S01E07
Air Date
Oct 02, 2017
Season 1 Episodes
S01E01
The Wachowskis' Matrix Trilogy
S01E02
Cameron's Terminators
S01E03
Kubrick's 2001
S01E04
Cameron's Titanic & Avatar
S01E05
Nolan's Batman Begins
S01E06
Polanski's Chinatown
S01E07
Ridley Scott's Blade Runner
S01E08
Spielberg's Minority Report and A.I.
S01E09
Chris Carter's The X-Files
S01E10
Jackson's Lord of the Rings Trilogy Part 1
S01E11
Jackson's Lord of the Rings Trilogy Part 2
S01E12
Nolan's Inception
S01E13
Nolan's Interstellar
S01E14
Lucas's Star Wars Trilogy
S01E15
The Last Mimzy and 9
S01E16
Roddenberry's Star Trek
S01E17
Lynch's Twin Peaks
S01E18
Kubrick's Eyes Wide Shut
S01E19
Nolan's Batman Saga Concludes