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found footage

Theme-Park Prisons Of Tomorrow

An abandoned theme park called Playland becomes a prison without guards in Deadlocked: Escape From Zone 14. If you try to go outside a central transmitter's range, your collar explodes and destroys your head. It's a unique solution to prison overcrowding. Deadlocked mostly takes place in a world exactly like ours, except with these weird Hobbesian penal camps. Esai Morales, soon to be rocking out in Jericho, has a wry facial expression for every situation. Amazingly, the sequel is way smarter than Rutger Hauer's original. More »

11:40 AM on Wed Jan 9 2008
By charliejane
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Latest by n/a: Pohl and Williamson had explodey heads first, with The Reefs of Space, no? Are there any earlier instances of remote-triggered explosive neck collars that can only be removed by surgery? more »

blade runner

Exclusive New Clip From Blade Runner: The Final Cut

Blade Runner: The Final Cut is coming out on DVD next month, and packaged with it is a feature-length documentary about making the movie called Dangerous Days. Everyone is in this doc, including Ridley Scott and the ever-elusive Harrison Ford. After the jump, check out io9's exclusive clip from the documentary where writer David Webb Peoples talks about writing Rutger Hauer's famous speech as his character is dying at the end of the movie.
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7:15 AM on Wed Nov 21 2007
By Kevin Kelly
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