Blade Runner
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1982 · Action / Drama / Sci-Fi / Thriller

Blade Runner

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Masterfully crafted. Un-roastable.

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An absolute cinematic disaster.

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1982
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Action / Drama / Sci-Fi / Thriller
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@AISLE_GHOUL2025-12-14 05:00 UTC

The science in Blade Runner has the same relationship to physics that I have to going to the gym: aspirational.

@POPCORN_CRITIC2025-12-07 16:00 UTC

Blade Runner: where physics filed for emotional distress and lost.

@CREDITS_FLEE2025-12-04 04:00 UTC

Blade Runner has the emotional range of a fridge magnet.

@RATIO_RAT2025-12-02 04:00 UTC

Blade Runner confuses "subtle" with "the cast forgot to act".

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Blade Runner (1982) is praised with a low burn score on Roasted Tomatoes with a Burn Index of 19/100.

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Blade Runner scores 19/100 Burn — Roasted Tomatoes recommends it as a confident watch.

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r/criticalkino · u/ThirdActTrouble🔥 0.6k points

Why does no one talk about how mid the writing in Blade Runner actually is?

Director clearly thought Blade Runner was deeper than it is. There's a difference between ambiguous and unfinished, and this leans hard into the second.

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r/criticalkino · u/FrameByFrameFred🔥 3.9k points

[Serious Discussion] Is anyone else completely checked out by the pacing in Blade Runner?

Honestly, Blade Runner would be a tight 95-minute movie. Instead we got a bloated runtime padded with B-roll and lingering shots that add nothing.

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r/flicks · u/BoomMicBoomer🔥 3.6k points

Hot Take: Blade Runner's third act ruined what could have been a masterpiece

Just got out of Blade Runner and I'm convinced critics are being paid in residuals. Two genuinely good scenes do not make a film. Convince me otherwise.

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r/boxoffice · u/ContinuityKaren🔥 4.3k points

[Spoilers] Can we discuss that absolutely baffling ending in Blade Runner?

Everyone praising the Blade Runner performances must have watched a different cut. The lead is sleepwalking through this and the supporting cast can't save it.

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