Daily entertainment news covering Blade Runner en-US http://backend.userland.com/rss 60 http://www.starpulse.com/ http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/09/25/review_surrogates_is_a_quality_b_movie Fri, 25 Sep 2009 10:18:40 EST Entertainment News 138732@http://www.starpulse.com/news NEW YORK (AP) — "Surrogates" is itself a surrogate, a kind of stand-in for many of the sci-fi movies of the recent past: In it, you'll recognize the ideas of "Blade Runner,"

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As we look forward to the future, we are hopeful that technology and the overall standard of living will continue to improve. Many films set in the distant or even in the more immediate future paint it as a grim place where our dependence on technology has blinded us to our own humanity.

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/12/04/blade_runner_named_best_sci_fi_movie_eve Thu, 04 Dec 2008 14:40:35 EST Entertainment News 105207@http://www.starpulse.com/news Blade Runner has been named the best sci-fi movie of all time in a new online poll. The futuristic film, directed by Ridley Scott and starring Harrison Ford and Rutger Hauer, tops a list compiled by editors at Moviefone.com - beating all the Star Wars, Alien, and Terminator movies hands down.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/07/15/movie_adaptations_why_they_succeed_or_fa Tue, 15 Jul 2008 08:46:39 EST Entertainment News 92421@http://www.starpulse.com/news Jaws. Ghost World. Eyes Wide Shut. A History of Violence. Road to Perdition. The Crow. Planet of the Apes. What do these seven movies have in common?

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/07/07/movies_we_didn_t_ask_for_but_are_getting Mon, 07 Jul 2008 09:41:30 EST Entertainment News 91725@http://www.starpulse.com/news The box office dictates what movies come to theaters, but as time goes on it just seems that some quality control might be in order.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/06/17/firefly_blade_runner_top_sci_fi_visions_ Tue, 17 Jun 2008 11:40:02 EST Entertainment News 90289@http://www.starpulse.com/news SCI FI's Visions For Tomorrow conducted a "Top Things To Read, Watch, And Do To Save The World" online poll to discover which works of science fiction film, television,

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/05/20/harrison_ford_s_seven_best_films_not_inc Tue, 20 May 2008 09:26:44 EST Entertainment News 87894@http://www.starpulse.com/news Harrison Ford is, without question, one of the biggest box office stars of all time. With the release of Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull on Thursday

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/05/07/cmt_s_gone_country_returns_for_a_second_ Wed, 07 May 2008 09:57:11 EST Entertainment News 86591@http://www.starpulse.com/news CMT's highest rated series ever, "Gone Country," returns with Nashville hitmaker, John Rich, as host for a second season of antics with a brand new cast of characters

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/05/07/the_that_guy_encyclopedia_letters_a_thro Wed, 07 May 2008 08:30:32 EST Entertainment News 86088@http://www.starpulse.com/news Hey, isn’t that...? You know, that guy. The guy that always plays someone in the military. He was in, uh, Syriana, The Kingdom... Oh yeah! He was the father of the emo kid in American Beauty!

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/11/01/alanis_morissette_lands_a_movie_role Thu, 01 Nov 2007 15:43:54 EST Entertainment News 66222@http://www.starpulse.com/news American singer Alanis Morissette has landed a role in upcoming movie Radio Free Albemuth. Morissette will play a young cancer sufferer in the movie adaptation of a novel by Philip K Dick, the science-fiction writer behind box office hits Blade Runner, Minority Report and Total Recall.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/09/17/actress_sean_young_upset_by_degrading_se Mon, 17 Sep 2007 09:18:32 EST Entertainment News 60196@http://www.starpulse.com/news Blade Runner star Sean Young is desperate to revive her movie career following a series of "degrading" setbacks. The actress who has become more well known in Hollywood for a series of ill-advised stunts and her infamous 1988 harassment fight with James Woods, than for her acting.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/08/30/ridley_scott_sci_fi_is_dead_ Thu, 30 Aug 2007 09:36:45 EST Entertainment News 58033@http://www.starpulse.com/news Film maker Ridley Scott has proclaimed the science fiction genre dead. The British Blade Runner director claims the likes of Independence Day, The War Of The Worlds and The Matrix movies are pale in comparison to his 1982 epic and the "best" sci-fi ever, 2001: A Space Odyssey.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/08/06/ridley_scott_responds_to_blade_runner_se Mon, 06 Aug 2007 09:48:11 EST Entertainment News 54649@http://www.starpulse.com/news Director Ridley Scott has played down reports he plans on making a sequel to his cult 1982 movie Blade Runner. Last week, the 69-year-old filmmaker promised to consider all "Blade Runner" sequel script submissions from budding screenwriters.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/07/31/ridley_scott_eyes_blade_runner_sequel Tue, 31 Jul 2007 14:46:01 EST Entertainment News 53864@http://www.starpulse.com/news Director Ridley Scott is appealing for scripts to help realize his dream of creating a Blade Runner sequel. The movie maker is desperate to follow up his 1982 sci-fi hit and has promised to consider all submissions.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/05/07/star_wars_is_most_watched_movie_in_uk Mon, 07 May 2007 14:02:30 EST Entertainment News 41282@http://www.starpulse.com/news Sci-fi epic Star Wars is Britain's most-watched movie with half of respondents watching it more than 20 times, according to a survey. The George Lucas franchise hit the hotspot for male viewers; while Patrick Swayze's Dirty Dancing came a close second thanks for the female voters of the survey by British satellite channel Sky Movies.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/05/04/the_matrix_is_no_1_in_magazine_list_of_2 Fri, 04 May 2007 08:28:25 EST Entertainment News 40867@http://www.starpulse.com/news NEW YORK (AP) - The best science-fiction movie or TV show of the past 25 years? As a classic episode of The Twilight Zone once so memorably underscored, beauty is in the eye of the beholder - so the answer is surely endlessly debatable. But, according to a list compiled by the editors of Entertainment Weekly, it's The Matrix.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/05/02/ridley_scott_shoots_new_footage_for_blad Wed, 02 May 2007 16:34:30 EST Entertainment News 40613@http://www.starpulse.com/news Movie maker Ridley Scott still isn't finished with sci-fi epic Blade Runner, 25 years after the film's release. The director has reportedly shot new footage with Joanna Cassidy, the actress who played one of the escaped replicants in the 1982 movie.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/04/02/serenity_beats_star_wars_in_science_fict Mon, 02 Apr 2007 10:33:15 EST Entertainment News 36334@http://www.starpulse.com/news Star Wars has been beaten to the top of a new list of the UK's favorite science fiction films, by cult movie Serenity. The 2005 film, which was created and directed by Joss Whedon and starred Nathan Fillion and Chiwetel Ejiofor, left George Lucas' all time classic in second place.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/07/18/casablanca_tops_list_of_movies_film_fans Tue, 18 Jul 2006 09:59:11 EST Entertainment News 10530@http://www.starpulse.com/news Casablanca has topped a list of movies all real film fans should watch. The tear-jerking war romance heads a list of classics, drawn up by Radio Times magazine as a 'Film Buff's Guide'. Full List Below!

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/03/29/john_malkovich_to_star_in_the_mutant_chr Wed, 29 Mar 2006 20:00:05 EST Entertainment News 4936@http://www.starpulse.com/news John Malkovich is set to turn his back on dramatic roles by playing a 23rd century corporate overlord in The Mutant Chronicles - a futuristic science fiction thriller based on the board game of the same name. Malkovich will play Constantine, who must battle an army of mutants vying for control of Earth's natural resources.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/03/15/another_director_tackles_film_about_war Wed, 15 Mar 2006 09:00:11 EST Entertainment News 4333@http://www.starpulse.com/news Ridley Scott will follow in the footsteps of Oliver Stone and Paul Greengrass and direct a new film inspired by the "war on terror." The 68-year-old will be in charge of an adaptation of David Ignatius' espionage thriller Penetration about a CIA spy sent to Jordan to uncover a terrorist boss.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2005/11/29/elvis_has_left_the_building_microphone_h Tue, 29 Nov 2005 11:05:55 EST Entertainment News 827@http://www.starpulse.com/news Auction house Profiles in History is holding a live public auction on Dec. 16 that includes over 350 pieces of Hollywood memorabilia worth $2 Million. The highlight of the auction is the original vintage Shure Brothers model 55S microphone from the Louisiana hayride used by Elvis Presley and through which the famous phrase Please young people, Elvis has left the building was first broadcast.

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