Opinion: Blade Runner - Ridley Scott’s world of unchecked technology, environmental disaster and extreme wealth disparities - still resonates four decades after its release, writes Charles Purcell
Rutger Hauer , a superb soundtrack by Vangelis, and a question at its core that people are still debating today.
Only a decade after its release the film was considered so influential in academia that I studied it at university, borrowing the videotape from the audiovisual department no less than 20 times .I even knew someone who said the film made them study origami: specifically, to create tiny origamiYet on the moment of its 40-year cinematic anniversary, it’s timely to look at what impact the film has had on the wider culture.
Australia Latest News, Australia Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Garmin Forerunner 255 review: runner’s best friend gets GPS and multisport upgradeGreater accuracy, longer battery and full support for triathlons makes the best running watch even better
Read more »
Garmin Forerunner 255 review: runner’s best friend gets GPS and multisport upgradeGreater accuracy, longer battery and full support for triathlons makes the best running watch even better
Read more »
MCC seeks to end $15 membership fee for 50-year membersThousands of men who have been Melbourne Cricket Club members for at least 50 years could lose a generous discount that has been in place for 57 years under a motion to be put forward at next month’s annual general meeting, writes petryan | MCC agere...
Read more »
Qantas’ succession planning just got more complicatedWhen Jetstar chief Gareth Evans steps down from Qantas’ budget offshoot in the new year, he will become the fourth succession candidate in six years to depart.
Read more »
José Eduardo dos Santos obituaryPresident of Angola for nearly 40 years whose rule was marred by corruption
Read more »
‘No clarity, no justice’: mother of murdered Mexican photojournalist seeks answersSoledad Jarquín, whose daughter María was shot four years ago, believes the killing was politically motivated
Read more »