"I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships on fire off (the) shoulder of Orion. I watched C-beams glitter in the dark near the Tannhäuser Gate. All those moments will be lost in time, like tears in rain. Time to die." -- Roy Batty, Blade Runner.
June 25, 2025

On this day in in 1982, Blade Runner got its big time theatrical release. If you haven't seen it, see it. If you have seen is and you're, like, "meh"...we're not friends anymore :-)

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