Tag Archives: Blade Runner

200th Post Special: My Top Ten Favourite Films

Posted on October 15, 2018 by Sartaj Govind Singh

10) Rashomon (1950) Akira Kurosawa’s mesmerising tale about the subjective accounts of a murdered Samurai introduced the world to Japanese Cinema. Its imprint can still be traced in films as diverse as The Last Jedi and Isle of Dogs. As … Continue reading →

Posted in Lists, Star Wars, Top Fives | Tagged Before Sunset, Blade Runner, Christopher Nolan, Nosferatu the Vampyre, Phantom of the Paradise, Rashomon, Rushmore, Star Wars, The Dark Knight, Wes Anderson, Wild Strawberries, Young Frankenstein | 4 Comments

Review: Blade Runner (1982)

Posted on October 2, 2017 by Sartaj Govind Singh

Blade Runner is a haunting film that gracefully submerges any sense of genre convention in favour of something far more evocative. The primary genre at play is Film Noir, and the movie wields the frequent cinematic touches of the “dark … Continue reading →

Posted in Retro Reviews | Tagged Blade Runner, film, films, Harrison Ford, movie, movies, Philip K Dick, Ridley Scott, Rutger Hauer, Science Fiction, Writing | Leave a comment

Review: Prometheus (2012)

Posted on April 10, 2017 by Sartaj Govind Singh

In the warm and pleasant summer of 2012, I left Ridley Scott’s Prometheus with a sense of majestic confusion. The film had cast a spell of bewilderment that has been hard to untangle in the intervening years. This was in … Continue reading →

Posted in 2012 Films, Reviews | Tagged Alien, Android, Blade Runner, film, films, Micheal Fassbender, movies, Prometheus, Ridley Scott | Leave a comment