The claims of copyright infringement come down to whether a court (or a jury) finds that the “Blade Runner 2049” image at the core of Alcon’s argument is “substantially similar” to the one Musk used ...

Denis Villeneuve's Blade Runner 2049 is the long-awaited follow-up to the '80s sci-fi classic Blade Runner, which itself was loosely based on Philip K. Dick's Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?. Set ...

At the dawn of the 1980s, the architects of the budding artistic movement that would become cyberpunk had no idea they were doing the work of modern oracles. John Brunner’s The Shockwave Rider, ...

The film community almost universally recognizes Blade Runner (1982) as one of the greatest science fiction films ever made, but that legacy wasn't earned so easily. As many will remember, the ...

Alcon Entertainment, producers of “Blade Runner 2049,” have accused Elon Musk and Tesla of infringing its copyrights — alleging the tech mogul blatantly copied an iconic scene from the movie with an ...