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How far do you think Blade Runner (1991) portrays the film noir style of the 1940s?  

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How far do you think Blade Runner (1991) portrays the film noir style of the 1940s? The director of BLADE RUNNER (Ridley Scott), created a sci-fi film using the film noir style from the 1940s. His film uses the original 'film noir' motifs and some that he created himself. The main film noir motif as such that Ridley Scott incorporates into Blade Runner is the use of the film noir characters. Although there are many differences between Deckard and the classic film noir anti hero, he is defiantly the anti hero. He tends to wear the same type of clothe as Sam Spade, (The Maltese Falcons anti hero) the main one is his long trench coat. He also appears to be a loner which tends to be a film noir anti hero trait. The main difference between Sam Spade and Deckard is the fact that Spade is always very sure...

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