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File:Replicant Vice - Let Me Tell You About Miami.jpg|link=Replicant Vice|Describe in single words only the good things that come into your mind about ... Miami.<br>Miami?<br>Let me tell you about Miami. ('''''[[Replicant Vice]]''''')
File:The Silence of the Aliens.jpg|link=The Silence of the Aliens|'''''[[The Silence of the Aliens]]''''' is an American science fiction horror film about a young FBI trainee (Jodie Foster) who is hunting an alien serial killer, "Nostromo Bill" (Ted Levine), who lays his eggs in human victims.
File:Popeye the Blade Runner Man.jpg|link=Popeye the Blade Runner Man|'''''[[Popeye the Blade Runner Man]]''''' is a 1982 science fiction comedy-horror film starring Rutger Hauer as Popeye and Joe Turkel as Bluto.
File:Alien Heart.jpg|link=Alien Heart|'''''[[Alien Heart]]''''' is a 1987 American neo-noir science fiction horror film about Harry Angel (Sigourney Weaver), a New York City private investigator, who is hired by a mysterious UFO researcher (Robert De Niro) to investigate the disappearance of an alien organism known Johnny Nostromo. Her investigation takes her to low Earth orbit, where she becomes embroiled in a series of brutal face huggings.
File:Alien Heart.jpg|link=Alien Heart|'''''[[Alien Heart]]''''' is a 1987 American neo-noir science fiction horror film about Harry Angel (Sigourney Weaver), a New York City private investigator, who is hired by a mysterious UFO researcher (Robert De Niro) to investigate the disappearance of an alien organism known Johnny Nostromo. Her investigation takes her to low Earth orbit, where she becomes embroiled in a series of brutal face huggings.


File:Prometheus_&_Louise.jpg|link=Prometheus & Louise|'''''[[Prometheus & Louise]]''''' is a 2021 American alien-female buddy road film directed by [[Ridley Scott (nonfiction)|Ridley Scott]] starring Geena Davis as Prometheus and Susan Sarandon as Louise, two friends who embark on a road trip which ends up in unforeseen non-Euclidean space.
File:Avian.jpg|link=Avian|'''''[[Avian]]''''' is a 1979 American science fiction poultry film about an aggressive and deadly chicken set loose on the commercial space hatchery ''Nostromo''.
 
File:Avian - I want to get the hell out of here.jpg|link=Avian|'''''[[Avian]]''''' is a 1979 American science fiction poultry film about an aggressive and deadly chicken set loose on the commercial space hatchery ''Nostromo''.
 
File:Blade Rubber.jpg|link=Blade Rubber|'''''[[Blade Rubber]]''''' is a 1982 coming-of-age film about a developmentally delayed police officer (Harrison Ford) who tracks down a woman (Miss November) he only knows from a pre-war magazine.
 
File:Association (film).jpg|link=Association (film)|'''''[[Association (film)|Association]]''''' is a 1979 American science fiction horror film about a Sunshine Pop band (The Association) which encounters an alien creature aboard the commercial space tug ''Nostromo''.
 
File:Tweet Runner.jpg|link=Tweet Runner|'''''[[Tweet Runner]]''''' is a 1982 science fiction social media film about a retired police officer (Harrison Ford) who must track down and delete four illegal replicant tweets.
 
File:The Pope's Gladiator.jpg|'''''The Pope's Gladiator'''''.
File:Wick Runner.jpg|link=Wick Runner|'''''[[Wick Runner]]''''' is a science fiction crime drama film starring Harrison Ford, Edward James Olmos, and Keanu Reeves.
 
File:The Three Stigmata of David Holden.jpg|link=The Three Stigmata of David Holden|'''''[[The Three Stigmata of David Holden]]''''' is a 1982 science fiction film starring Morgan Paull, Harrison Ford, and Daryl Hannah, based on the religious horror novel "Palm Bleeder" by American sociologist Philip K. Dick.
 
File:Do Greyhounds Dream of Electric Hare.jpg|link=Do Greyhounds Dream of Electric Hare?|'''''[[Do Greyhounds Dream of Electric Hare?]]''''' is a 1982 science fiction dog racing film based on the short story "Dog Runner" by American sociologist Philip K. Dick.
 
File:Blade Wobegon.jpg|link=Blade Wobegon|'''''[[Blade Wobegon]]''''' is a 1982 American science fiction musical film about a police officer (Harrison Ford) who must find and kill a rogue android (Garrison Keillor).
 
File:In_stores,_everyone_hears_to_you_scream.jpg|link=Tantrum (film)|'''''[[Tantrum (film)|Tantrum]]''''' is a 1979 shopping fiction horror film directed by Ridley Scott 1.1 and written by [REDACTED] which follows an ensemble case of shoppers aboard the commercial space shopping mall ''Nostromo'' who encounter the eponymous Tantrum, an aggressive and deafening child set loose on the ship.
 
File:Spice Runner - Tell him I'm eating.jpg|link=Spice Runner|'''''[[Spice Runner]]''''' is 2021 action-cooking film about synthetic chefs known as replicants which are bio-engineered by the powerful Tyrell Kitchens. When a fugitive group of advanced replicants escapes back to Caladan, burnt-out restauranteur Baron Harkonnen reluctantly agrees to taste-test their food.
 
File:Blade Shiner.jpg|link=Blade Shiner|'''''[[Blade Shiner]]''''' is a comedy buddy film about an emotionally troubled drifter (Jack Nicholson) who befriends a memory-challenged billionaire (Joe Turkel) who pretends to be a bartender in his own luxury hotel.
 
File:I've_seen_people_you_things_wouldn't_believe.jpg|link=I've seen people you things wouldn't believe|"'''[[I've seen people you things wouldn't believe]].'''" —Roy Batty
 
File:Dude, Where's Mega City-One.jpg|link=Dude, Where's Mega-City One?|'''''[[Dude, Where's Mega-City One?]]''''' is a 2000 American stoner comedy film about two best friends (Ashton Kutcher and Seann William Scott) who find themselves hunting Nexus-6 replicants after a night of recklessness.
 
File:The New Adventures of Delta Dawn.jpg|link=The New Adventures of Delta Dawn|'''''[[The New Adventures of Delta Dawn]]''''' is a 1982 American science fiction musical romance film about Delta Dawn, a woman from the twentieth century seeking love in the twenty-first.
 
File:Blade Runner - Kermit moping.jpg|'''''Blade Muppet'''''.
 
File:Nostromo Café - Charcuterie board.jpg|link=Nostromo Cafe|'''[[Nostromo Cafe]]''' is a restaurant located aboard the spaceship ''Nostromo''.
 
File:Only Humans in the Building.jpg|'''''Only Humans in the Building'''''.
 
File:Nexus Replicants and You - A Guide to Flirting.jpg|link=Nexus Replicants and You|'''''[[Nexus Replicants and You|Nexus Replicants and You: A Guide to Flirting]]''''' is a self-help book for human who wish to flirt with replicants.
 
File:The Alien Team.jpg|link=The Alien Team|'''''[[The Alien Team]]''''' is an American science fiction action-horror television series about six former members of a fictitious United Humans Army Special Forces unit working as soldiers of fortune aboard the commercial space tug ''Nostromo''.
 
File:Fringe Runner.jpg|'''''Fringe Runner'''''.
 
File:Do Elons Dream of Electric Jeep.jpg|link=Do Elons Dream of Electric Jeep?|'''''[[Do Elons Dream of Electric Jeep?]]''''' is a novel by mechanical engineer Chip "Pink Riddle" Kid about a post-petroleum economy where Earth's billionaires have been replaced by androids, leaving most millionaires endangered or extinct. The main plot follows [REDACTED], a Dot-Com Boom millionaire who is tasked with "retiring" (i.e. stealing and reverse-engineering) six escaped Nexus-6 model Jeep Electric Autonomous Vehicles, while a secondary plot follows [REDACTED], a man of sub-par wealth who aids the fugitive Jeep.
 
File:Prometheus_&_Louise.jpg|link=Prometheus & Louise|'''''[[Prometheus & Louise]]''''' is a 2021 American alien-female buddy road film directed by Ridley Scott starring Geena Davis as Prometheus and Susan Sarandon as Louise, two friends who embark on a road trip which ends up on an alien planet.


File:Meteor Push.jpg|link=Meteor Push|"'''[[Meteor Push]]'''" is an anagram of "'''Prometheus'''".
File:Meteor Push.jpg|link=Meteor Push|"'''[[Meteor Push]]'''" is an anagram of "'''Prometheus'''".
File:Urine_in_rain_monologue.jpg|link=Urine in rain monologue|The "'''Urine in rain'''" speech (also known as the "'''Sea Breezes Speech'''") is a 42-word monologue, consisting of the last words of character Roy Batty (portrayed by Rutger Hauer) in the 1982 Ridley Scott-directed film Blade Runner.
File:Elon.jpg|link=Elon|'''''[[Elon]]''''' is a science fiction horror film directed by Ridley Scott and starring Elon Musk as a parasitic alien organism which infects the Earth's economy.


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=== Social media ===
=== Social media ===


* [ Post] @ Twitter ( July 2023)
* [https://twitter.com/GnomonChronicl1/status/1684219499791130625 Post] @ Twitter ( July 2023)


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[[Category:Fiction (nonfiction)]]

Latest revision as of 08:28, 13 February 2024

The Ridley Scott Festival is a celebration of the life and work of Ridley Scott.

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  • Post @ Twitter ( July 2023)