Blade Runner.Arguably ar·gu·a·ble adj. 1. Open to argument: an arguable question, still unresolved. 2. That can be argued plausibly; defensible in argument: three arguable points of law. the most copied film of the past 25 years, "Blade Runner" could also one day be called the most prescient pre·scient adj. 1. Of or relating to prescience. 2. Possessing prescience. [French, from Old French, from Latin praesci film of all time. A rare 1991 workprint version of the film -- different from the original 1982 film and from the director's cut director's cut n. The version of a film in which the editing process is overseen, executed, or approved by the director, usually including footage not included in the standard release. -- screens at the Egyptian Theatre September 21. Director Ridley Scott shows up to lead a discussion about the film, which depicts a futuristic and decaying L.A. dominated by mega-conglomerates and threatened by a rogue band of genetically engineered genetically engineered adjective Recombinant, see there "replicants." The film and discussion are part of the series "Maximum Pictures: The Visionary Cinema of Ridley Scott," which runs from September 14 through September 23 at the Egyptian. |
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