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In 'Blade Runner' and 'Mad Max:Beyond Thunderdome', compare how the films` directors have applied and manipulated the conventions of the sci-fi genre to create two distinctive visions of a futuristic city.
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In `Blade Runner` and `Mad Max:Beyond Thunderdome ', compare how the films` directors have applied and manipulated the conventions of the sci-fi genre to create two distinctive visions of a futuristic city. `Blade runner' is a film directed by Ridley Scott who has subsequently directed such films as `Gladiator' and all the `Alien' films. He has won many awards in his work as a director. `Blade runner' is an adaptation of a book called 'Do androids dream of electric sheep?' written by Philip K. Dick. He was a famous novelist, renowned for his classic sci-fi books. The movie `Blade-runner' stars Harrison Ford with Rutger Hauer and Sean Young. It was originally released in 1982 but is set in a futuristic Los Angeles, 2019, where ex-blade-runner, Deckard, is rehired by the police to 'retire` some replicants that have escaped from the off-world colonies. `Mad Max 3' is directed by George Miller and George Ogilvie and...
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