How Blade Runner Went from 1982 Box Office Flop to Sci-Fi Masterpiece

In 1982, Ridley Scott’s Blade Runner flopped at the box office. More than four decades later, it’s a sci-fi masterpiece all ...
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40 years ago, Harrison Ford's biggest sci-fi flop inspired a cyberpunk revolution

Sounds awesome, right? But because of its style, and perhaps stiff competition from ET and The Wrath of Khan, Blade Runner suffered the twin curses of poor box office returns and bad press. According ...
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‘Blade Runner,’ ‘The Thing,’ ‘E.T.’ and the legacy of 1982’s summer sci-fi movies

When John Carpenter’s “The Thing” was released in 1982, it bombed. Steven Spielberg’s “E.T.,” by contrast soared, becoming a national phenomenon. Still, the two share a bond in Chris Nashawaty’s new ...
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Prime Video's Blade Runner 2099 must confirm if Deckard was a replicant

The Blade Runner TV series coming to Prime Video could answer the big question that Ridley Scott left unresolved 43 years ago. Scott directed Blade Runner in 1982, starring Harrison Ford as Blade ...
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43 Years Later, Ridley Scott’s Genre-Defining Sci-Fi Scores Big on Digital

Ridley Scott is responsible for some of the most influential sci-fi blockbusters of all time, but 43 years ago, he debuted a legendary epic that’s still talked about to this day. In 1982, Scott teamed ...