Film

Metropolis (1927)

Fritz Lang's vision of a towering, socially stratified city of the future is a clear architectural and thematic ancestor to Blade Runner's Los Angeles.

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Blade Runner

1982 · Sci-Fi / Neo-noir · Ridley Scott

“A burnt-out cop hunts escaped replicants who just want more life.”

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Brazil

1985 · Sci-Fi / Satire · Terry Gilliam

“A clerk in a bureaucratic dystopia chases a woman from his dreams.”

72% agree108 discussions