![]() "If only you could see what I've seen with your eyes." (A line parodied in one early draft of the Back to Earth script by Kryten: "Stew, if only you could have blown what I've blown with your nose.") They tear the coat from Chew's body, causing him to shiver in his sub-zero workplace.īack to Earth: "Chew", "Swallow" - you see what they did there. ![]() The result: the character's address.īlade Runner: Replicant Roy Batty confronts eye-maker Chew. Through manipulation of the image he finds an image of one of the artificial humans he's chasing.īack to Earth: A photo of prop maker Swallow at a fan convention is forensically examined by the Dwarfers. The maker of the prop is named on the scale, leading the crew to.īlade Runner: A photo found among the replicants' belongings is forensically examined by Deckard. As shown in Polymorph, showing on a TV in the shop during this scene, Lister was once attacked by a big rubber snake. It leads him to his target.īack to Earth: Lister's filthy bathtub from the TV series - he was in that when he heard that Kochanski had 'died' - includes a snake scale. Bonus points for lining Cat up as a parallel to the crazily-dressed Gaff.īlade Runner: Searching a replicant's bathroom, Deckard (famously doubled by stuntman Vic Armstrong rather than drag Harrison Ford in for additional shooting) finds a scale from an artificial snake. This pays off hugely in the Director's/Final cut of the movie, where an origami unicorn clues us into a huge realisation: Gaff knows Deckard's dreams, suggesting the blade runner himself is a replicant.īack to Earth: Here Cat's origami figures also indicate a huge realisation - that the crew are suffering under a squid ink-induced hallucination. But then again who does?īlade Runner: Limping Cityspeaker Detective Gaff - played by Battlestar Galactica's Edward James Olmos - has a curious habit of making origami figures. Be warned - it's too bad you won't avoid spoilers forever. So here, in chronological order, is a rundown of Back to Earth's biggest visual references. ![]() Ridley Scott's classic dystopia flick was referenced in dialogue - but it was the imagery that made the difference. Much has been said about the Blade Runner homages in Red Dwarf: Back to Earth. Homage aplenty as we break down those Back to Earth references. ![]()
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