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Comic Book Preview – Blade Runner: Black Lotus #1

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Titan launches its new Blade Runner: Black Lotus comic book series next month, and you can get yourself an early look at the first issue with the official preview… SET AFTER THE EVENTS OF THE BLADE RUNNER: BLACK LOTUS ANIME SERIES! Elle, aka Black Lotus, hoped she could leave behind her violent past and find […]

Comic Book Preview – Blade Runner: Origins #11

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Titan Comics releases Blade Runner: Origins #11 this Wednesday, and we’ve got the official preview for you here; check it out… WELCOME TO THE WORLD OF BLADE RUNNER 2009 AND THE BIRTH OF THE BLADE RUNNER DIVISION! Detective Cal Moreaux teams up with a fugitive Replicant who has the implanted memories of a murdered Tyrell […]

The Cinematic DNA of The Batman

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Tom Jolliffe looks at Matt Reeves’ The Batman, and the movie influences littered within… So The Batman has settled itself in cinemas across the world. The box office coffers are merrily heaving and the industry itself is given a much needed extra shot of adrenaline to keep death from its door. The verdicts have largely […]

Blade Runner: Black Lotus sequel miniseries announced by Titan

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It’s an exciting time to be a Blade Runner fan; not only have we have the recent live-action TV series announcement from Ridley Scott and Amazon, but now comes word that Titan Comics is set to publish a new four issue miniseries from writer Nancy Collins and artist Enid Balam which will serve as a […]

Comic Book Preview – Blade Runner Origins #10

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Titan Comics releases Blade Runner Origins #10 this Wednesday, and we’ve got the official preview of the issue for you here… LAPD detective Cal Moreaux has teamed up with an escaped replicant implanted with the memories of a dead Tyrell Corporation scientist. Blade Runner Origins #10 goes on sale on March 16th, priced $3.99.  

Comic Book Preview – Blade Runner Origins #9

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Blade Runner Origins #9 is out this Wednesday, and we’ve got the official preview for you here courtesy of Titan Comics… Enter the world of Blade Runner: 2009 and discover the untold origins of the Blade Runners! LAPD detective CAL MOREAUX has teamed up with an escaped experimental REPLICANT, who has been uploaded with the […]

Amazon orders live-action Blade Runner series from Ridley Scott and Alcon Entertainment

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Last year Ridley Scott revealed that, in addition to the upcoming Alien TV show at Hulu, he was also working on bringing another of his iconic sci-fi films to the small screen with a Blade Runner TV show, and now comes word that Amazon has granted a ten-episode order for a live-action show set within […]

When a Soundtrack Becomes Beautifully Contrary to Violence on Screen

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Tom Jolliffe looks at the effective use of contrarian music in films which show violence… There’s something about a great film soundtrack whether it’s the score or songs (or both). You can have a melancholic drama which will usually be laced with melancholic music. You can have the rousing action adventure with the John Williams […]

Comic Book Preview – Blade Runner 2029 #11

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Titan Comics releases Blade Runner 2029 #11 this Wednesday, and we’ve got the official preview for you here… ASH IS ON THE RUN AGAIN as replicant cult leader Yotun orders his army of fanatical super-human followers to kill her. Will she be able to protect the ones she loves? Blade Runner 2029 #11 goes on […]