{"id":11581,"date":"2007-09-28T17:50:00","date_gmt":"2007-09-28T17:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jordanhthonextract2.wordpress.com\/2007\/09\/28\/ridley-scott-advances-his-bad-argument"},"modified":"2011-09-23T04:00:05","modified_gmt":"2011-09-23T04:00:05","slug":"ridley-scott-advances-his-bad-argument","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.jordanorlando.com\/ns\/ridley-scott-advances-his-bad-argument\/","title":{"rendered":"Ridley Scott advances his bad argument"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-import\/2007\/09\/scott.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-import\/2007\/09\/scott-w=214.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/><i>Wired<\/i> has posted a new <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wired.com\/entertainment\/hollywood\/magazine\/15-10\/ff_bladerunner#\">interview<\/a> with Ridley Scott about the upcoming theatrical re-release of <i>Blade Runner.<\/i> Scott gets into various interesting subjects, including, of course, the &#8220;Deckard is a replicant&#8221; debate. <\/p>\n<p>Scott believes that Deckard is a replicant and convincingly portrays himself as having advanced this idea all along and having deliberately put clues into the movie to make the point. I maintain that he&#8217;s got it wrong (and I remember examples of Scott statements from the <i>Alien<\/i> commentary track not gibing with what I&#8217;d heard elsewhere). Comments at the end of the article by irate readers seem to suggest that not everyone is onboard with the &#8220;Deckard is a replicant&#8221; lunacy. It&#8217;s a good read, though.<\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><img width='1' height='1' src='https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/tracker\/17244873-3148142225812169383?l=horrorthon.blogspot.com' alt='' \/><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wired has posted a new interview with Ridley Scott about the upcoming theatrical re-release of Blade Runner. Scott gets into various interesting subjects, including, of course, the &#8220;Deckard is a replicant&#8221; debate. Scott believes that Deckard is a replicant and convincingly portrays himself as having advanced this idea all along and having deliberately put clues [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11581","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-horrorthon_posts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jordanorlando.com\/ns\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11581"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jordanorlando.com\/ns\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jordanorlando.com\/ns\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jordanorlando.com\/ns\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jordanorlando.com\/ns\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11581"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.jordanorlando.com\/ns\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11581\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41341,"href":"http:\/\/www.jordanorlando.com\/ns\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11581\/revisions\/41341"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jordanorlando.com\/ns\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11581"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jordanorlando.com\/ns\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11581"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jordanorlando.com\/ns\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11581"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}