276 reactions from 4 sources (Bluesky, Mastodon, Lemmy, TMDB reviews) · newest Oct 15, 2026 · last updated Oct 16, 2026 · How this works
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| Bluesky * | 40 | 7 | 133 |
| Mastodon * | 1 | 0 | 9 |
| Lemmy * | 1 | 0 | 19 |
| TMDB reviews * | 10 | 0 | 1 |
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Viewers praise the film's visionary visual design and immersive dystopian atmosphere. [1][2][3] Many consider it a sci-fi masterpiece that has grown in reputation over time. [1][4][5] Some find the pacing slow or the story confusing, but still appreciate its technical achievements. [6][7]
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Retirement - Replicants - Resplendent. Blade Runner is one of those glorious films that has gained in popularity the older it has gotten. Ridley Scott's follow up to the critical and commercial darling that was Alien, was by and large considered a flop and damned for not being a science fiction action blockbuster. There was of course some fans who recognised its many many strengths during the initial weeks of its …
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"Blade Runner," Ridley Scott's iconic 1982 sci-fi masterpiece, is a film that transcends time with its thematic depth and stunning visual design. Having immersed myself in all the various cuts of the movie, I can confidently say that each version provides a unique experience worth exploring. From the original U.S. Theatrical Cut with its voice-over narration to the more enigmatic Director's Cut, each rendition adds …
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Blade Runner is one of those rare science-fiction films that feels more immersive every time I watch it. Ridley Scott’s rain-soaked, neon-lit Los Angeles is unforgettable: beautiful, grimy, melancholy, and so fully realized that it feels like a real place with a history far beyond the story on screen. What I love most is that the film never reduces its big questions about identity, mortality, and humanity to easy …
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Some people will say this classic sci-fi "has nothing to offer other than overrated cult-status". To that, I would respond, "it has Rutger Hauer on a rooftop, and that's enough for me". Final rating:★★★★ - Very strong appeal. A personal favourite. (3.5 for the Theatrical Cut, 4.0 for the Final Cut)
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Experienced on the big screen in the Everyman Cinema was just about the best way to loose myself in this spectacular SCI FI masterpiece. Without Doubt “Blade Runner” has been extremely influential since its original release over 40 years ago and it’s technical wonder and effects are still as inspiring today. Doug Trumble’s effects, Larry Paull’s production design and the downtown L.A. location shots all work so well …
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Critics, per Wikipedia
On Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an 89% approval rating based on 132 reviews, with an average rating of 8.50/10. The website's critics consensus reads: "Misunderstood when it first hit theaters, the influence of Ridley Scott's mysterious, neo-noir Blade Runner has deepened with time. A visually remarkable, achingly human sci-fi masterpiece." Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the film a score of 84 out of 100 based on 15 critics, indicating "universal acclaim". Audiences polled by CinemaScore gave the film an average grade of "B" on an A+ to F scale. Initial reactions among film critics were mixed. Some wrote that the plot took a back seat to the film's special effects…
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60 of 276 · most liked firstJust watched Blade Runner with an in-sync live orchestra at the Dolby Theatre. Yeah, that didn't suck. You know what will? Watching any epic movie now without one!
positive · AI labelView post →It's about time Strange Days finally begins getting the retrospective love and respect it deserves. To me, it's the best pre-Matrix cyberpunk film other than Blade Runner and Robocop, and still better than most cyberpunk films made since. www.polygon.com/strange-days...
neutral · AI labelView post →Credit where it’s due: Elon Musk wanted the Cybertruck to have a futuristic, movie-based-on-Philip-K.-Dick-story vibe. And sure, it’s no Blade Runner. But what we’re looking at *is* a Total Recall.
neutral · AI labelView post →Alt-movie poster for 1982’s Blade Runner by Karl Fitzgerald.
neutral · AI labelView post →The production company behind Blade Runner 2049 is suing Elon Musk for using AI-processed stills from its movie in his robotaxi event—after having asked for permission and being refused. The complaint has some zingers!
neutral · AI labelView post →The best part of the Blade Runner movie is when Blade Runner (played by Harrison Ford) turns to the camera and says “I run blades”
neutral · AI labelView post →My favorite lighting is Blade Runner 2049 (2017) movie poster
neutral · AI labelView post →#Cultember #14 Blade Runner (1982) Dir. Ridley Scott HUGE flop in the theaters, weekend movie warriors didn’t get it. 40 million made, 28 million budget. Oof. Home video, like for so many other films, steps in to save the day and the rest is cult film history. #moviesky
neutral · AI labelView post →Blade Runner is a movie about how humanity has a right to kill God for his crimes against us and that's great
positive · AI labelView post →The Hollywood company behind “Blade Runner 2049” sued Elon Musk for copyright infringement, accusing him of illegally using imagery from that film to promote Tesla’s new “robotaxi"
neutral · AI labelView post →“Blade Runner” concept art by Syd Mead. Of all his paintings for the film, this one is easily my favorite.
positive · AI labelView post →MANDALORIAN AND GROGU is a Saturday afternoon matinee movie if ever there was one. Favreau wears his influences on his sleeve with Apocalypse Now, Blade Runner, The Muppet movies, and Flash Gordon all poking their heads out. It's a love letter to serial sci-fi. A flawed but fun, goofy summer movie.
neutral · AI labelView post →The Hollywood company behind “Blade Runner 2049” sued Elon Musk for copyright infringement on Monday, accusing him of illegally using imagery from that film to promote Tesla’s new “robotaxi.”
neutral · AI labelView post →Blade Runner 2049 - the movie i've done the most movie frame studies from
positive · AI labelView post →Dystopian LA cityscape in the opening scene of Blade Runner (1982): behind the scenes vs final film version #filmsky
neutral · AI labelView post →Ironically, "Stayin' Alive" could be the title of a Blade Runner movie told from the Replicant's point of view: www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie...
neutral · AI labelView post →Moviegoers should stop worrying about "unnecessary scenes" in film. The flying cars, billboards and gasoline smoke stacks are all unnecessary to "the plot" of Blade Runner, but what would Blade Runner be without them? Let movies vibe.
positive · AI labelView post →Rewatched Blade Runner (original) and I don’t think another movie has had more going on in every single frame. You can just see them laying down the blueprint for culture every two seconds.
positive · AI labelView post →wednesday movie night ITS BLADE RUNNER
neutral · AI labelView post →Trying to create the American Wet Men Film Canon. Only movies with the wettest men are allowed. So far I have: - Sorcerer - Tango & Cash - Blade Runner Would love to hear further entries. Crucially, a movie having men and water does not necessarily make it a Wet Men Film. It is all vibes
neutral · AI labelView post →Blade Runner by John Paul Leon. #comics #art #film
neutral · AI labelView post →Drink n' Draw from tonight! Prompt: Sci-Fi Movie ScreenShot Rutger Hauer in Blade Runner 2.5 hrs
neutral · AI labelView post →Yesterday’s movie poster snippet: Blade Runner, 1982 Did the movie deliver on what the poster promised?
neutral · AI labelView post →Movie Frame Study i've done in 2024 for Arcturus, ref frame is from Blade Runner 2049, thank you for checking it out ^^
neutral · AI labelView post →Marker drawing of Harrison Ford as Rick Deckard from the movie Blade Runner in my Moleskine sketchbook.
neutral · AI labelView post →Blade Runner 2099, the live-action TV show, is coming on Prime in 2026. Filming started in May 2024 in Prague, and wrapped in December. Just before production started for the Neuromancer TV show for AppleTV+. 🤯
neutral · AI labelView post →Movie Frame Study i've done in 2024 for Phanrum, ref frame is from Blade Runner 2049, thank you for checking it out ^^
neutral · AI labelView post →[sees Grimes watching Blade Runner] "Ah I love that movie. The way he just [clenches fist] runs all those frickin blades."
neutral · AI labelView post →The realest part of LOS ANGELES PLAYS ITSELF is when Thom Andersen correctly asserts that BLADE RUNNER is actually a utopian movie when it comes to urban design
neutral · AI labelView post →Blade Runner studies by Justin Parpan. #comics #art #film
neutral · AI labelView post →Especially given that besides the fact that the car in that movie is featured often and prominently, he thinks Blade Runner is a movie about a man named Blade Runner
neutral · AI labelView post →Alternative movie poster of the day 🎥😍 Blade Runner (1982) By Tony Stella
neutral · AI labelView post →Watching the Adam Savage video on upcoming Blade Runner 2049 auction.. and man.. production design on that movie was so damn good.
positive · AI labelView post →Grok make my favorite movie about my own boring ass life rather than transporting me and my imagination into another setting. Make Blade Runner but it’s me at the office. Do Barry Lyndon but it’s me and my friend Bob is also there. Lawrence of Arabia but he also needs to get his tires rotated.
neutral · AI labelView post →On the set of BLADE RUNNER, designer Syd Mead reveals how much thought goes into creating a parking meter for the film.
neutral · AI labelView post →Raid71’s absolutely terrific alt-movie poster for 1982’s “Blade Runner”.
neutral · AI labelView post →One of the coolest bits of trivia I later found out about this movie is that the Production Designer of Blade Runner worked on this.
neutral · AI labelView post →Me, @geestargames.yogscast.com and @rtgame.bsky.social talk about Blade Runner 2049 here! youtu.be/My9pur-UceQ
neutral · AI labelView post →Alternative movie poster of the day 🎥😍 Blade Runner (1982) By Adam Stothard
neutral · AI labelView post →This week in film teaching, I covered lighting in film, with a focus on Ridley Scott's Blade Runner (1982). The film combines a neo-noir low-key lighting scheme transferred into color with a cyberpunk aesthetic that reimagines Los Angeles as an Asian city replete with the neon lights and TV screens.
neutral · AI labelView post →Happy birthday 🎂 Blade Runner; an alternative-history movie set in the distant past of 2019, in which software security updates can't be sent remotely. Deckard, an engineer for tech company Tyrell, performs upgrades & decommissions in person, with hilarious logistical consequences.
positive · AI labelView post →OTD in 1982, 2 misunderstood sci-fi masterpieces released! John Carpenter's THE THING Ridley Scott's BLADE RUNNER 1) 6/25: Open in theaters 2) Tepid critical response 3) Box office disappointments 4) Both reevaluated classics 5) Both IMDB Top 250 Takes time, but people get it right. #filmsky 📽
neutral · AI labelView post →Denis Villeneuve (Dune, Blade Runner 2049) will direct the next James Bond film ➡️ variety.com/2025/film/ne... #JamesBond
neutral · AI labelView post →I too cry when Jared Leto is on screen in Blade Runner 2049 because he fucking sucks and almost ruins an otherwise great film
neutral · AI labelView post →I still love that he thinks the movie Blade Runner was about a guy called ...Blade Runner.
neutral · AI labelView post →Alternative movie poster of the day 🎥😍 Blade Runner (1982) By Casey Callender
neutral · AI labelView post →Screened LA JETEE (1962) and BLADE RUNNER FINAL CUT (1982/2008) to my film history students. A good time was had by all.
neutral · AI labelView post →Spent all day rewatching the Blade Runner movies and I'm still in love with Rachael ♥️
positive · AI labelView post →Show me your idea of the perfect movie to watch on a rainy day ☔️ 🌧️ 🎥 IMO… ‘Blade Runner’ (1982) 🖤
positive · AI labelView post →BLADE RUNNER 2049 is on BBC3. My goodness what a film. I like it as much as its predecessor.
positive · AI labelView post →Movie Frame Study from Blade Runner 2049, for Phanrum
neutral · AI labelView post →Rewatched Blade Runner 2049 and I was struck by two things: • this film is a masterpiece • whatever Jared Leto is doing barely qualifies as acting
positive · AI labelView post →Poster for the movie, “Blade Runner: The Final Cut” (2007), directed by Ridley Scott. Poster art by Drew Struzan. Original cut: “Blade Runner” (1982).
neutral · AI labelView post →Because Judith and I are HUGE Blade Runner fans, our store carries multiple books directly related to the 2 feature films, plus more that you could say are adjacent (like books on Ron Cobb and Syd Mead). Here's a link to every book with "Blade Runner" in the summary. mzs.press/search?keywo...
positive · AI labelView post →"I wanted the Cybertruck to look like Blade Runner." I dunno, man. Did you *watch* the movie?
negative · AI labelView post →Syd Mead's sketch of a sidewalk diner vs the film version in Blade Runner (1982) #filmsky
neutral · AI labelView post →Blade Runner 2049 (2017) 🎬🧡 Directed by Denis Villeneuve
neutral · AI labelView post →The Spinner's cockpit in Blade Runner (1982): Syd Mead concept art, under construction, and final film version #filmsky
neutral · AI labelView post →#FilmSky #BladeRunner 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐜𝐤𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝘽𝙡𝙖𝙙𝙚 𝙍𝙪𝙣𝙣𝙚𝙧 (𝟏𝟗𝟖𝟐)
neutral · AI labelView post →tonight's movie night with friends: BLADE RUNNER. I have never seen it.
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