In this installment of Narrative Evolution, we examine the infamous unicorn dream sequence from “Blade Runner," and how drastically its inclusion or omission can influence the audience’s narrative experience of the film. The question of whether or not the film’s protagonist, Rick Deckard, is a replicant, is a prime example of the inherent subjectivity of our narrative experience, and in this article we explore where the most important sterwards of the “Blade Runner” franchise come down on the 40-year debate. Did the 2017 sequel “Blade Runner 2049” finally answer this age-old question, or did it just provide more flame to the fire of the debate? And who, ultimately, gets the final say on these kinds of narrative questions? Listen to learn more!

The Subjectivity Of Narrative Part II

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