Blade Runner / The Film

Core 155

Dean Panttaja

 

 

Environment:

Los Angeles 2019

Post World War Terminus

Futuristic

Off-World Colonies

 

Characters:

People:

Rick Deckard (Bounty Hunter, Protagonist)                              Harrison Ford

Bryant (Chief Inspector)                                                           M. Everett Walsh

Gaff (Third Blade Runner / Chauffer)                             Edward James Olmos

Tyrell (CEO Tyrell Corporation, Frankenstein)              Joe Turkel

Sebastian Coe (Chicken Head, Replicant Developer)    William Sanderson

Replicants (Nexus 6):

Pris Stratton (Pleasure Model)                                      Darryl Hannah

Roy Baty (Military Combat Model)                                           Rutger Hauer

Leon Kowalsky (Military Loader Model)                                  Brion James

Zhora (Police Kick-Squad Model)                                            Joanna Cassidy

Rachael Rosen (No Termination Date)                          Sean Young

 

Themes:

Empathy / Sympathy

Right to Life / Existence

Man Playing God

Memory

 

Ridley Scott (isms):

Visual & Cinematic Effects (Rain / Shaft Lighting / Color/Photo)

            See: Alien, Gladiator, Black Hawk Down

Integrated Elements (Scenery/Lights/Sound/Action)

Lengthy Establishing Shots

Inside Out Editing

 

“I’ve seen things you people wouldn’t believe.   Attack ships on fire off the shoulder of Orion, I watched C-Beams glitter in the darkness near the Tanhauser Gates.   All these moments will be lost in time, like tears in rain”.

 

www.wsu.edu:8080/~brians/science_fiction/bladerunner.html

 

 

www.scribble.com/uwi/br/off-world.html