The aspect of "Frankenstein" is common to both the novel "Prey" and the film "Bladerunner." This aspect is significant to both of the texts, as the actions and consequences of the Frankensteins are what the plots of both texts are based mainly upon. In Prey, the Frankenstein of the literature is the Nano-swarm, while in Bladerunner it's the renegade replicants. The renegade replicants of Bladerunner and the nano-swarm of Prey exhibit similar properties, in that …
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…lest they become dangerous. This is different to Bladerunner, where proper exchanges between Deckard and the renegade replicants occur. At first, Deckard thought that the replicants were cold-hearted and incapable of much emotion. However, at the end of the movie, Roy saves Deckard's life, even though Deckard has killed all of his companions. This projects to the audience a message that artificial life is capable of feeling as well, and should be treated with respect.