Blade Runner

The future is sci-fi: On Philip K Dick's Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep, AI and artificial empathy

If androids become virtually indistinguishable from their organic counterparts, how do we tell them apart? In Do Androids Dream of Electric, Philip K Dick proposed an alternate criterion: empathy.

Tesla to launch its electric 'Cybertruck' today at 9.30 am: Here's what we know

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said that this Blade Runner inspired truck is expected to price under $50,000.

Elon Musk's futuristic 'cyberpunk' Tesla pickup truck could be launched in November

Elon Musk described the Tesla Pickup as "futuristic-like cyberpunk, 'Blade Runner' pickup truck".

Dutch actor Rutger Hauer, of Blade Runner fame, dies aged 75 at his Netherlands residence

Rutger Hauer’s agent, Steve Kenis, said Wednesday the actor died 19 July at his home in the Netherlands

Blade Runner: Black Lotus, new animated series inspired by Ryan Gosling, Harrison Ford's sci-fi drama, in works

Blade Runner: Black Lotus takes place in 2032, locating it 17 years before Blade Runner 2049, and 10 years after Blade Runner: Black Out 22.

Oscars: From 2001 A Space Odyssey to Blade Runner 2049 — Understanding the Academy's sci-fi bias

While science fiction films dominate the technical award categories almost every year, they are rarely considered for Best Picture at the Oscars. Here's why.

BAFTA 2018: Veteran director Ridley Scott honoured with fellowship for his contribution to cinema

Veteran Director Ridley Scott was awarded a BAFTA Fellowship, organised by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) on 19 February.

Gladiator director Ridley Scott to be honoured with BAFTA Fellowship, its highest accolade

Ridley Scott will join an elite list of British legends like Charlie Chaplin, Alfred Hitchcock, Elizabeth Taylor and Judi Dench.

Director Ridley Scott hints at another film after the 2017 sci-fi thriller Blade Runner 2049

Ridley Scott had directed the 1982 cult classic Blade Runner, which featured Harrison Ford and Sean Young. The film's sequel, Blade Runner 2049, helmed by Denis Villeneuve, was released last year.

Blade Runner 2049 Japan press conference: Harrison Ford, director Denis Villeneuve mark their presence

Screen legend Harrison Ford, director Denis Villeneuve, actresses Ana de Armas and Sylvia Hoeks arrive at a press conference in Tokyo to promote their upcoming film Blade Runner 2049.