#39: The Creation of Blade Runner’s Last Scenes
Ridley Scott ingeniously utilized unused footage from Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining to craft Blade Runner’s finale. These climactic visuals shared this unique connection between the genre trailblazers, seamlessly merging dystopian and horror vistas.
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To conclude Blade Runner, Scott innovatively repurposed aerial outtakes from The Shining, showcasing the same mountains yet unseen in Kubrick’s film. This clever recycling maintained visual continuity and offered Scott a cost-effective solution to crafting compelling final moments.