Tarantino has stated in the past that violence in his movies adds even more depth to his stories and doesn’t find his usage of violence in his movies unnecessary. Whether film critics agree with his statement or not, it’s meaningful to note that Tarantino shifted the utilization of violence on the screen by integrating it as a vital part of the plot to help catalyze the story rather than just using it as a spectacle.

In other words, Tyrell is arguably the only known human being that behaves like a replicant, whereas Roy is the only replicant that accomplishes the process of human transformation. Being on the conflicting side of opposing forces, both characters offer the audience a comprehensive view of their different paths that have been led by the choices they have made in their lives.