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    just like a human ‚ but it killed just like a monster. The settings of each move also makes the monsters character come to life. On the frankenstein movie the monster always has scenes that makes them look more like a monster than a human. On Blade runner happens the same which on each scene makes the monster is monstrous and more human‚ by having an environment that shows the human behaviors of the monster. Both of these movies are great movies that has lots of things to learn about monsters

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    are the Blade Runner‚ and Wall-e. They both have many common elements‚ and of course have their differences. Overall‚ they both give viewers an idea of what the future could hold and the dangers along with it. The movies shared differences in their artificial intelligence‚ therefore afforded different rights‚ but surprisingly came from similar societies. In the Blade Runner and Wall-e‚ the artificial intelligence is very different‚ especially in comparison to a human. In the Blade Runner‚ the artificial

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    Frankenstein and Blade Runner are two texts that present similar and different messages‚ which are either influenced or not by time and changing context. This indicates the statement “Frankenstein and Blade Runner share much‚ yet time and changing contexts have ensured they are two very different texts” is equally accurate and inaccurate. The similarities that contradict the statement are evident from the consequence of rejecting creations‚ the ultimate death of both creators and the nobility of

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    Was the film simply too cerebral? True‚ “Blade Runner initially polarized critics: some were displeased with the pacing‚ while others enjoyed its thematic complexity. (Nevertheless‚ it was) hailed for its production design‚ depicting a retrofitted future‚ (and) it remains a leading example of the neo-noir genre” (Wikipedia). Ridley Scott utilized German Expressionism in the film by transforming some real location shootings into gloomy backdrops of a claustrophobic futuristic city‚ and gritty techno

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    imagination of their composer‚ they also explore and address the issues of their contexts. This is clearly the case with Mary Shelley’s gothic novel Frankenstein (1818) which draws upon galvanism and the industrial movement and Ridley Scott’s film Blade Runner (1992) which has been heavily influenced by Thatcherism and Reagonomics. Despite there being over 150 years between their compositions both these texts explore several common themes such as mankind’s loss of humanity and man attempting to play

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    ‘Our interest in the parallels between ‘Frankenstein’ and ‘Blade Runner’ is further enhanced by the consideration of their marked differences in textual form.’ Evaluate this statement in light of your comparative study of ‘Frankenstein’ and ‘Blade Runner’ Textual form is an issue which divide many critiques and audiences. Some view texts as a form being superior and more expressive‚ whereas others may view film as to be losing its credibility of expression. Never the less it is adamant that through

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    To what extent has your comparative study of Frankenstein and Blade Runner developed your understanding of the personal struggles experienced by individuals? Both Frankenstein and Blade Runner were created at times of great innovation and technological advancement. Although the texts have different and are separated by 200 years‚ they both share a concern to explore this issue and come to very similar conclusions. Both texts claim that to be truly human is to manifest qualities of self awareness

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    Comparison of Blade Runner and Frankenstein Comparative Literature  When looking at two or more forms of narratives we need to establish the similarities and differences in a number of areas. All literature has much in common‚ yet it may differ in outward forms depending on when it was written and the text type or genre used to create meaning.  Areas of comparison include:  Context and Background – How do Historical and biographical situations influence the text. Style: how the composer shapes

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    fear‚ anxiety and uncertainty of the future have shaped the composers’ values as well as their perspective of their own society’. Compare how this idea is represented in Frankenstein and Blade Runner. The 1818 Gothic Novel ’Frankenstein’ written by Mary Shelley and the 1982 science fiction film ’Blade Runner’ by Ridley Scott both challenge the values of the societies in which they have been set‚ expressing the composers’ critique of the advancement in science and technology‚ the consequences

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    In what ways does a comparative study accentuate the distinctive contexts of Frankenstein and Blade Runner: Through a comparative study of Mary Shelley’s novel Frankenstein and Ridley Scott’s film Blade Runner it is possible to gain an understanding of the notion of what constitutes humanity. Despite bearing different contexts‚ the texts embody parallel values that reveal the fundamentals of human nature. Shelley uses elements of Gothic literature and Romanticism to highlight the value of moderation

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