But contrary to his initial reactions, when he was given an opportunity to see some of the special effects sequences of Los Angeles 2019, Dick was amazed that the environment was "exactly as how I'd imagined it!", though Ridley Scott has mentioned he had never even read the source material.
În opoziție cu reacția inițială, când a avut ocazia să vadă câteva secvențe cu efecte speciale din Los Angeles 2019, Dick a fost entuziasmat că atmosfera era "exact cum mi-am imaginat-o!", deși Ridley Scott a spus că nu a citit cartea.