Fifty Years of Shit Robots

Between Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. Today, we continue our examination of BLADE RUNNER, one of the pivotal films in science fiction cinema. In this episode, we sit through a fan edit that doubles the length of the film. WARNING! The S**t-bomb is said but nothing more. TikTok: @FiftyYOSRInsta: @FiftyYOSRNOTES INTERNET FANEDIT DATABASEhttps://fanedit.org/ifdb/

Between Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. Today, we continue our examination of BLADE RUNNER, one of the pivotal films in science fiction cinema. In this episode, Roy Batty does something very surprising and then says something very surprising. WARNING! The S**t-bomb is said and Matt and Stephen also drop the F word, which is most unlike them. TikTok: @FiftyYOSRInsta: @FiftyYOSRNOTES TEARS IN RAINhttps://encyclopedia.pub/entry/32674 SOLDIER TRAILERhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4oeW9sflsdg SIDEQUEL DEFINITIONhttps://boards.straightdope.com/t/sidequels/694489 FIVE ENDINGShttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PhfOPOtwkTA THE MAKING OF BLADE RUNNER WAS HARDhttps://collider.com/blade-runner-making-of/

Between Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. Today, we continue our examination of BLADE RUNNER, one of the pivotal films in science fiction cinema. In this episode, Roy Batty is bad boy. WARNING! The S**t-bomb is said and Roy also drops the F word and there's the sound of a skull cracking so maybe don't play this out when the kids are listening. TikTok: @FiftyYOSRInsta: @FiftyYOSRNOTES DREW STRUZEN INTERVIEWhttps://www.huffpost.com/entry/my-interview-with-legendary-movie-poster-artist-drew_b_5a088033e4b0cc46c52e6b73 DREW STRUZEN TECHNIQUEhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0fEMJp70tGU&list=PLJyg5maY2XGMGajHPiNBg_1UkprfIZitQ THE WORLD’S TALLEST FICTIONAL BUILDINGShttps://www.buildworld.co.uk/blog/archives/tallest-fictional-buildings-from-star-wars-to-lord-of-the-rings#:~:text=Wookiepedia%20claims%20it%20to%20be,and%20six%20LA%20blocks%20wide. ADRIAN: HOLLYWOOD’S FASHION DESIGNERhttps://www.lofficielusa.com/fashion/costume-designer-adrian-hollywood-fashion-impact THE FUTURE IS SHAPED BY THE PAST – THE COSTUMES OF BLADE RUNNERhttps://classiq.me/the-future-is-shaped-by-the-past-the-costumes-of-blade-runner WHAT ROSELIND FRANKLIN CONTRIBUTED TO DISCOVERY OF DNAhttps://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-01313-5 CRISPR CAS9 GENE EDITINGhttps://crisprtx.com/gene-editing THE TRUTH ABOUT PLANNED OBSELESCENCEhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/future/article/20160612-heres-the-truth-about-the-planned-obsolescence-of-tech

Between Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. Today, we continue our examination of BLADE RUNNER, one of the pivotal films in science fiction cinema. In this episode, Leon tries to kill Rick, then Rick gets all ick. WARNING! The S**t-bomb is said but nothing more TikTok: @FiftyYOSRInsta: @FiftyYOSRNOTES ST GERMAIN BOTTLE DESIGNhttps://sandstrompartners.com/work/st-germain/#:~:text=We%20developed%20the%20creative%20direction,to%20point%2Dof%2Dsale. BRITISH BIRDS CHESS SET FOR SALEhttps://hoylesoxford.com/products/british-birds-chess-pieces-blade-runner?srsltid=AfmBOooJF2LrQGf8omfOEIPjDqEkyVQVNXmlB3yCRWmUBG3vutSekZY5&variant=31789980319813 NICK KNIGHT PHOTOGRAPHYhttps://www.artnet.com/artists/nick-knight/ THE IMMORTAL GAMEhttps://www.chess.com/terms/immortal-game-chess

Happy Halloween from Fifty Years of Shit Robots. This year, we're replaying our chat about Ridley Scott's classic horror movie, ALIEN, with film-maker and friend of the show, Leslie-Ann Rose.  WARNING! The S**t-bomb is used but nothing more although the subject of male rape does come up. TikTok: @FiftyYOSRInsta: @FiftyYOSRNOTES  ORIGINAL ALIEN TRAILERhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jQ5lPt9edzQ THE HOLOCAUST ENCYCLOPEDIA: LENI RIEFENSTAHLhttps://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/article/leni-riefenstahl TOP 100 BEST MOVIE MOMENTShttps://www.ign.com/lists/100-best-movie-moments/10

Between Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. Today, we continue our examination of BLADE RUNNER, one of the pivotal films in science fiction cinema. In this episode, we meet Roy Batty and discover he's Batty by name and batty by nature WARNING! The S**t-bomb is said but nothing more TikTok: @FiftyYOSRInsta: @FiftyYOSRNOTES WHITE DRAGON FAN EDIT TRAILERhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b3WC6CcVkHo PRIS FOTHERINGHAMhttps://symbolsandsecrets.london/2019/01/24/whitecross-street-art-and-a-very-naughty-lady/ SYD MEAD WEDGE ERA CONCEPTShttps://www.roadandtrack.com/car-culture/a64435040/syd-mead-wedge-era-concepts/ WHAT MIGHT HAVE BEEN: ZHORA’S SNAKE DANCEhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mDQV5Bqx4TQ