Similarities Between Frankenstein And Bladerunner

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Similarities of Frankenstein and Blade Runner In the book Frankenstein the time period was set during the 1700’s and in the movie Blade Runner was set during 2019. Even though several hundred years separated the time periods the two stories share common ideas and themes. The actions of Victor Frankenstein and Dr. Tyrell show too much knowledge can be dangerous. In the two stories the creators of the monsters had several similarities. In the book Frankenstein Victor is a smart man. He went to Ingolstadt University to study chemistry, math, and philosophy (Shelly 28-29). His intelligence is displayed by his academic studies. His goal was to get body parts from a graveyard and create a human. In this way Victor wanted to play like God. Dr.