About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Commentary (films not included). Pages: 92. Chapters: Films set in 2010, Films set in 2011, Films set in 2012, Films set in 2013, Films set in 2014, Films set in 2015, Films set in 2016, Films set in 2017, Films set in 2018, Films set in 2019, Blade Runner, Terminator Salvation, I Am Legend, District 9, The End of Evangelion, Akira, 24: Redemption, Battle: Los Angeles, Death Race, Surrogates, The Postman, Stealth, Rollerball, The Island, Hot Tub Time Machine, Escape from L.A., Daybreakers, The Running Man, Death Race 2, The Island of Dr. Moreau, Click, District 13, Soldier, Iron Sky, Jason X, The 6th Day, Barb Wire, Radioactive Dreams, Evangelion: Death and Rebirth, Slackistan, Dark Water, Cherry 2000, Titanic II, Moon Child, Revengers Tragedy, Gunslinger, Patient X, Tyrannosaur, Knight Rider 2010, I Spit on Your Rave, CyberTracker, The New Barbarians, 2012: Supernova, Secret Sunday, Absolon, 2019, After the Fall of New York, Memory Run, Escape from Mars. Excerpt: Blade Runner is a 1982 American science fiction film directed by Ridley Scott and starring Harrison Ford, Rutger Hauer, and Sean Young. The screenplay, written by Hampton Fancher and David Peoples, is loosely based on the novel Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick. The film depicts a dystopian Los Angeles in November 2019 in which genetically engineered organic robots called replicants-visually indistinguishable from adult humans-are manufactured by the powerful Tyrell Corporation as well as by other "mega-manufacturers" around the world. Their use on Earth is banned and replicants are exclusively used for dangerous, menial or leisure work on Earth's off-world colonies. Replicants who defy the ban and return to Earth are hunted down and "retired" by police special operatives known as "Blade Runners." The plot focuses on a brutal and cunning group of recently ...
