Wrapping up the Summer of PKD, the Pavement Pounders endured Blade Runner and whine about it for a bit. And two of three Pavement Pounders enjoyed the novel on which it’s based, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
And Seth can’t seem to pronounce “Voight-Kampff”.
Rankings!:
Colin/James/Seth:
Bonus Rankings! (PKD films we’ve done):
James:
Colin:
Seth:
Notes:
One of those Top 10 lists with Blade Runner on it:
https://www.theguardian.com/film/filmblog/2013/oct/16/top-10-sci-fi-movies
Which cut should be watched?:
http://nerdist.com/blade-runner-35th-anniversary-which-cut-should-you-watch/
Great (and positive) analysis of the film’s visual style:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_tbvMzqk3F4
Which is canon to Denis Villenueve?
http://screenrant.com/blade-runner-2049-original-movie-canon/
Nerdwriter video on Blade Runner:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GXRlGULqHxg
Lessons from the Screenplay video on Blade Runner:
Jason and Myke revisit Blade Runner with John Siracusa:
https://www.theincomparable.com/myke/28/
Sci-Fi Onscreen episode on Minority Report:
http://www.scifionscreen.com/episode-101-minority-report-2002/