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Bruce Bethke, short story published in 1983
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The movie went from being critically panned to a cult classic, and set the standard for the near-future film noir sub-genre called cyberpunk.
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Wiliam Gibson won three awards for this novel, propelling Cyberpunk into the mainstream media as a legitimate branch of Science Fiction literature.
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Cyberpunk is fused with Japanese animation
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Enough said.