r/bladerunner
A subreddit dedicated to Blade Runner and Blade Runner 2049. The 1982 dystopian science fiction action film directed by Ridley Scott and…
How to think about r/bladerunner
This community is dedicated to the exploration and appreciation of the Blade Runner franchise, including both the original 1982 film and its 2017 sequel, Blade Runner 2049. Members engage in discussions about the films' themes, characters, and visual aesthetics, often delving into philosophical questions surrounding identity, consciousness, and the human experience. The community is characterized by its deep admiration for the films and a shared interest in the broader cyberpunk genre.
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Audience
Participants in this community are typically fans of science fiction, particularly those who appreciate dystopian narratives and complex storytelling. The demographic is diverse, including both long-time fans of the original film and newer audiences drawn in by the sequel. Members often engage in thoughtful discussions, showcasing a mix of nostalgia and critical analysis, and they value in-depth conversations over superficial commentary.
Posting culture
Content that thrives in this community includes detailed analyses, fan theories, and artistic interpretations related to the Blade Runner films. High-quality visuals, such as fan art and stills from the movies, are well-received. Posts that lack depth or are overly promotional tend to be downvoted. The community encourages a respectful tone, and members often appreciate well-researched content that sparks meaningful dialogue.
Brand engagement notes
Brands looking to engage with this community should focus on authenticity and a shared passion for the Blade Runner universe. Direct promotion is generally unwelcome; instead, brands could participate by sharing relevant content, such as behind-the-scenes insights or collaborations with artists inspired by the films. Engaging in discussions and contributing valuable content can help brands build rapport, but they should avoid overt marketing tactics that may alienate members.
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What r/bladerunner talks about
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External signals
Where the community looks
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Top contributors
Who shapes the conversation
The most active and most-upvoted posters and commenters in this community. Useful when planning outreach or studying a community's tastemakers.
Top posters
By post count
- u/KaiMiles27
- u/[deleted]
- u/mkeditor
- u/indytim_on_reddit
- u/michaelrabone
- u/ClaviusBase
- u/DagwoodSystems
- u/blcknoir
- u/Retired-Replicant
- u/beat-sweats
- u/BC013
- u/dadasoundscapes
- u/DyslexicFcuker
- u/DystopianCaveman
- u/Dream-Impala
- u/MKA26354
- u/WhosCeejayReyes
- u/ScienceBackground451
- u/allegra_gellerr
- u/rustyharpy
- u/Jimi5000
- u/MrSFedora
- u/RockerBoy77
- u/silky__boy
- u/Silentluck1337
- u/SpaceCowboy-PhD
- u/TinyComedian4381
- u/Hawwi
- u/the_christian_left
- u/Y0UKA1
- u/eiri1234
- u/RyanGosling_5
- u/firestorm-138
- u/3DAnimated
- u/house_monkey
- u/dlovan666
- u/Dramatic_Turn5133
- u/milkymoney
- u/excellentleather
- u/lev_lafayette
- u/-playboi-
- u/Cat-dad442
- u/Drewp655321
- u/SnooPeripherals3971
- u/-MoonCh0w-
- u/Termnlychill91
- u/Many-Addendum-2472
- u/LeicaM6guy
- u/BFNgaming
- u/Fun_Warning_7409
- u/MCHammer75040
- u/tannu28
- u/tigerstorm2022
- u/Jacob_crump_
- u/Aidenairel
- u/NODFollower
- u/Vodka0420
- u/AminusZ
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- u/Overall_Grand_1687
- u/videoface
- u/sakaki100dan
- u/cdrey94
- u/spambot2k
- u/Crazyhamburgerproduc
- u/Original-Concert-407
- u/JoeFeuer
- u/mercyblooms
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- u/undrwrld6
- u/Falive-NPC
- u/TheDankestVader
- u/Cinema613art
- u/namedr
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- u/jeter3131
- u/Nerveon_art
- u/WonderifyouWonderx
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- u/KeymanOfTheMind
- u/TheQuestionable-Guy
- u/NoSplit4185
- u/rrxel100
- u/AbandonedPlanet
- u/Mediapenguin
By votes
- u/KaiMiles27
- u/michaelrabone
- u/[deleted]
- u/firestorm-138
- u/indytim_on_reddit
- u/iadorebrandon
- u/MrSFedora
- u/DagwoodSystems
- u/blcknoir
- u/Lazarushasawoken
- u/AminusZ
- u/Dream-Impala
- u/silky__boy
- u/DystopianCaveman
- u/3DAnimated
- u/mkeditor
- u/Silentluck1337
- u/RockerBoy77
- u/ClaviusBase
- u/Tannhausergate2017
- u/house_monkey
- u/BC013
- u/dlovan666
- u/Jimi5000
- u/milkymoney
- u/CommentNo86
- u/K__I__T
- u/SpaceCowboy-PhD
- u/devkumar7777743
- u/Overall_Grand_1687
- u/directorford
- u/lev_lafayette
- u/BobbyBobRoberts
- u/beat-sweats
- u/spambot2k
- u/Tomthelibraryguy
- u/MKA26354
- u/AKinkyGift
- u/videoface
- u/ht0324
- u/bernisaurr
- u/sir_fishier
- u/MikeyFED
- u/Retired-Replicant
- u/domofuku
- u/sakaki100dan
- u/Chickentender78
- u/excellentleather
- u/bogmire
- u/undrwrld6
- u/SickTriceratops
- u/ScienceBackground451
- u/Perspektyma
- u/DoubleTFan
- u/cdrey94
- u/WhosCeejayReyes
- u/BOBOUDA
- u/namedr
- u/dcloisN85
- u/Maximus_the_Great1
- u/unknown-one
- u/ssewar
- u/atomlib_com
- u/SnooPeripherals3971
- u/House_of_Vines
- u/AlienTripod
- u/nusuntcinevabannat
- u/Vasevide
- u/mirachulous
- u/allegra_gellerr
- u/Crazyhamburgerproduc
- u/Kerriesoep
- u/-playboi-
- u/Cinema613art
- u/Vampisaurus
- u/DonovanTheCoolest
- u/ShaWWcs
- u/copsincars
- u/TinyComedian4381
- u/David_the_davidest
- u/JoeFeuer
- u/LasagnaSmoothie
- u/michaellepard
- u/Dramatic_Turn5133
- u/mercyblooms
- u/DyslexicFcuker
- u/Loffrey
- u/darwinDMG08
- u/Original-Concert-407
- u/JimmyFaceman
- u/TungstenAlchemist
- u/TheDankestVader
- u/gigachad-
- u/oldcountryjoe
- u/Gold_Scholar_4219
- u/GingerWez93
- u/ifeellost_wav
- u/CleeteRonson
- u/johnwithoutanh
- u/EzyOW_-_
Top commenters
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- u/[deleted]
- u/Winter_Willingness54
- u/Deano647
- u/DyslexicFcuker
- u/Sl0w-Plant
- u/EstateSame6779
- u/Sufficient_Season_61
- u/KonamiKing
- u/unnameableway
- u/Hellhound_Hex
- u/Retired-Replicant
- u/GunzAndCamo
- u/Gnosys00110
- u/More-Escape3704
- u/Chicago_Red96
- u/EPluribusNihilo
- u/Tannhausergate2017
- u/TKO814
- u/EntertainmentOdd5994
- u/nagidon
- u/copperdoc1
- u/primeiro23
- u/preytowolves
- u/Drewp655321
- u/OneEyedC4t
- u/Ace_Atreides
- u/Alfred_Hitch_
- u/ThompsonSMG0909
- u/Popular-Sky4172
- u/Bottled_Fire
- u/JF-SEBASTION
- u/michaelrabone
- u/xpsync
- u/concentric0s
- u/DiabetesCOLE
- u/WolverineRelevant280
- u/Mediapenguin
- u/coremech
- u/c0l1n_M4
- u/WasChristRipped
- u/uncultured_swine2099
- u/Silentluck1337
- u/Necrolet
- u/ConductorSnazzy
- u/JohnnyChicago1
- u/Astropin
- u/Apprehensive_Host397
- u/SharkFilet
- u/blkmace
- u/RogueNinja77
- u/Fun_Magician6822
- u/VanishingPint
- u/PerceptionShift
- u/gen_x_er
- u/sordva__
- u/Affectionate_Look220
- u/johanpringle
- u/AdAdministrative6936
- u/ianjcm55
- u/bolting_volts
- u/peteski42
- u/cobalt358
- u/tigerstorm2022
- u/Logical-Ad7492
- u/Happy_Television_501
- u/BrightPerspective
- u/ErabuUmiHebi
- u/Indigocell
- u/That_Jonesy
- u/Separate-District629
- u/cyb3rpunk2069
- u/TheGreatCherryPopper
- u/davidlex00
- u/JiuJitsuJedi
- u/AvocadoHank
- u/Hello_There_Exalted1
- u/Boundy19
- u/shadowdash66
- u/vchen99901
- u/WaxerUK
- u/throwitofftheboat
- u/beat-sweats
- u/MiGaOh
- u/zombiesnare
- u/professionalwhiskey
- u/lessermeister
- u/olderstouts
- u/ol-gormsby
- u/hypespud
- u/DagwoodSystems
- u/speakinred
- u/perrohunter
- u/FEVRISH_JK
- u/Dedoshucos
- u/DJGammaRabbit
- u/vibrodude
- u/UKnowDaTruth
- u/superjetpakmike
- u/mescalito2
- u/____cire4____
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- u/[deleted]
- u/stolenfires
- u/Fun_Magician6822
- u/SickTriceratops
- u/ThompsonSMG0909
- u/michaelrabone
- u/Drewp655321
- u/AdAdministrative6936
- u/VanishingPint
- u/Censoredplebian
- u/CowboyKnifemouth
- u/OGBladeRunner
- u/heapofbears
- u/AndrewLohse
- u/KritzkriegIIC
- u/peaches4leon
- u/hungryhoss
- u/ol-gormsby
- u/EntertainmentOdd5994
- u/TVDindin
- u/MikeFriks
- u/WolverineRelevant280
- u/Prathik
- u/UnderstandingAble666
- u/Mooge74
- u/____cire4____
- u/stax-xats
- u/alexleaud2049
- u/cosmiclug
- u/TriangleMan
- u/Yusuke_Demon
- u/nagidon
- u/EPluribusNihilo
- u/tri2401
- u/Sufficient_Season_61
- u/ManWhoWasntThursday
- u/unnameableway
- u/5670765
- u/Indoorsman101
- u/Ashamed-Board3557
- u/BulljiveBots
- u/mifiamiganja
- u/dogscutter
- u/John_Doo
- u/Chazybaz13
- u/Alfred_Hitch_
- u/Popular-Sky4172
- u/coremech
- u/McqueenVendetta
- u/Professional-Ass650
- u/WasChristRipped
- u/AlienTripod
- u/decoii
- u/brent_starburst
- u/Mustang_Dragster
- u/davidlex00
- u/Buntabox
- u/Wrn-El
- u/Comprehensive_One495
- u/vibrodude
- u/Tuono_999RL
- u/grantthejester
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- u/capt-rix
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- u/Angel-icus
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- u/FEVRISH_JK
- u/jadeia1
- u/ccbarnett22
- u/Tannhausergate2017
- u/Lake_superior52
- u/Hellhound_Hex
- u/Retired-Replicant
- u/Stillill1187
- u/ShowyNone
- u/Davicitorra
- u/c0l1n_M4
- u/grublets
- u/Stevenwave
- u/Sl0w-Plant
- u/janguscrisp
- u/p_tricio
- u/ImMe_NotYou
- u/coreanavenger
- u/DyslexicFcuker
- u/Nagohsemaj
- u/funglegunk
- u/gappadas
- u/lseidler65
- u/Inca_Kola_Holic
- u/DudebroggieHouser
- u/vchen99901
- u/Main_Bottle_7032
- u/PerceptionShift
- u/Spessmaren
- u/Breach-protocol
- u/TheGreatCherryPopper
- u/JF-SEBASTION
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FAQ
r/bladerunner — frequently asked questions
Quick facts about this subreddit's size, history, focus, and related communities.
How many subscribers does r/bladerunner have?
r/bladerunner has approximately 133,011 subscribers as of May 27, 2026.
When was r/bladerunner created?
r/bladerunner was created on December 5, 2010 (15 years ago).
What is r/bladerunner about?
This community is dedicated to the exploration and appreciation of the Blade Runner franchise, including both the original 1982 film and its 2017 sequel, Blade Runner 2049. Members engage in discussions about the films' themes, characters, and visual aesthetics, often delving into philosophical questions surrounding identity, consciousness, and the human experience. The comm…
What subreddits are similar to r/bladerunner?
Communities similar to r/bladerunner include r/cyberpunk, r/lv426, r/dune, r/dunememes, r/indianajones.
Who are the most active posters on r/bladerunner?
The most frequent posters on r/bladerunner include u/KaiMiles27, u/[deleted], u/mkeditor.
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