Future Noir: The Making of Blade Runner.

Utopian Studies | January 1, 1997| | Copyright

Paul M. Sammon. NY: Harper Prism, 1996. xix + 441 pp. $14.00.

The book cover calls this, "The fascinating story behind the most influential SF film ever made," and it is indeed a chronological account of the making of the film, with lots of photographs and inside information, with chapter titles like "The Director and The Deal," "Script Wars," "`Blood Runner': Friction on the Set," "Voice-Overs, San Diego, and a New Happy Ending"--in short everything you wanted to know about the film of Philip K. Dick's Blade Runner. There is lots of anecdotal material, but little ...

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