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LED Blade Runner-Style Ads in LA

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A Los Angeles real estate mogul plans to build animated billboards in LA modeled after the huge billboards in the cult classic film of the 1980’s Blade Runner. Sonny Astani, who says he has seen the movie about five times, plans two build two 14-story LED digital billboards that will mimic the monster animated billboards that can be seen in the opening sequence of the film.

The second picture in the gallery is from Blade Runner. I believe the leading picture is a mock-up of what Astani’s billboards will look like.

5,805 clicks • Published: May 5, 08 • References: and wired
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adrian cotterill on May 6, 08  0 Trends   1 Comments
This is cool only because of the Blade Runner reference. Large LED screens on the sides of buildings are the 'norm' these days. The size of these proposed billboards is something of note but there are plenty of folks in the world looking at REALLY large billboards and not a week goes by without someone announcing another (proposed) world's biggest LED screen. We wrote about this proposed 12 metre x 50 metre one in Manchester recently ... http://www.dailydooh.com/archives/858
adrian cotterill on May 6, 08  0 Trends   1 Comments
rocketranger on May 6, 08  0 Trends   2,582 Comments
LA, CA has None of these & Id be nice, same for Honolulu HI too. Neat. Very Radical. Problem: traffic & copter traffic in area./
rocketranger on May 6, 08  0 Trends   2,582 Comments