Blade Runner

Synopsis: Deckard (Harrison Ford) is forced by the police Boss (M. Emmet Walsh) to continue his old job as Replicant Hunter. His assignment: eliminate four escaped Replicants from the colonies who have returned to Earth. Before starting the job, Deckard goes to the Tyrell Corporation and he meets Rachel (Sean Young), a Replicant girl he falls in love with.
Genre: Sci-Fi, Thriller
Production: Warner Bros. Pictures
  Nominated for 2 Oscars. Another 11 wins & 16 nominations.
 
IMDB:
8.2
Metacritic:
89
Rotten Tomatoes:
90%
R
Year:
1982
117 min
2,071 Views


android (an'droid) adj. Possessing human features - n.

A synthetic man created from biological materials.

Also called humanoid. (Late Greek androeides,

manlike:
ANDR(O) - OID.)

THE AMERICAN HERITAGE

DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH

LANGUAGE (1976)

android (an'droid) n, Gk. humanoid automation. more at

robot./ 1. early version utilized for work too

boring, dangerous or unpleasant for humans.

2. second generation bio-engineered. Electronic

relay units and positronic brains. Used in space

to explore inhospitable environments. 3. third

generation synthogenetic. REPLICANT, constructed

of skin/flesh culture. Selected enogenic transfer

conversion. Capable of self perpetuating thought.

paraphysical abilities. Developed for emigration

program.

WEBSTER'S DICTIONARY

New International (2012)

FADE IN:

EXT. HADES - DUSK

We are MOVING TOWARD the Tyrell Corporation across a

vast plain of industrialization, menacing shapes on the

horizon, stacks belching flames five hundred feet into

the sky the color of cigar ash. The CAMERA MOVES INTO

a window in the large pyramid-shaped building. A man

is sitting at a table. Another man enters the room and

sits down. The following scene is reflected in the eye

until HOLDEN is seated.

INT. TYRELL CORPORATION INTERROGATION ROOM - DUSK

The eye is magnified and deeply revealed. Flecks of

green and yellow in a