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Is Blade Runner's voiceover actually that bad? This video takes a closer listen to Harrison Ford's infamous narration and digs deeper into why it lands with such a hollow thud.
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Music Featured:
Serial Killer by John Bartmann
Alpha Number II by Small Colin
Love Him by Loyalty Freak Music
Fragmented Pianos by Mikael Lind
Both Flanks by Small Colin
And Never Come Back by Soft & Furious
Symphony No. 1: Hope? by Steve Combs
I Feel You by Soft & Furious
Setup with an E by Small Colin
Ofelia's Dream by Bensound
End of the Trip by Komiku
Works Cited:
Future Noir: The Making of Blade Runner by Paul M. Sammon. 1996.
Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner. Directed by Charles de Lauzirika. 2007.
Even 'Blade Runner' producer hated the voice-over. Adi Robertson, The Verge. 2013. www.theverge.c...
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