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It is actually a sequel to the first Blade Runner that was produced in 1982, a massive thirty five years after.
It was written by Hampton Fancher and Micheal Green while Denis Villenue directed it and most parts of the movie were filmed in Hungary and was released in the United States on 6th October, 2017.
Written by Hampton Fancher, Michael Green
Story by Hampton Fancher
Directed by Denis Villeneuve
Produced by Andrew A. Kosove, Broderick Johnson, Bud Yorkin, Cynthia Sikes Yorkin
Screenplay by Hampton Fancher, Michael Green
Music by Hans Zimmer, Benjamin Wallfisch
Cinematography by Roger A. Deakins
Edited by Joe Walker
Production Companies Warner Bros. Pictures, Alcon Media Group, Columbia Pictures, Scott Free Productions, Torridon Films, Alcon Entertainment
Distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures, Sony Pictures Releasing
The Cast
Ryan Gosling as K, Dave Bautista as Sapper Morton, Harrison Ford as Rick Deckard, Jared Leto as Niander Wallace, Ana de Armas as Joi, David Dastmalchian as Coco, Sylvia Hoeks as Luv, Barkhad Abdi as Doc Badger, Robin Wright as Lt. Joshi, Hiam Abbass as Freysa, Mackenzie Davis as Mariette, Wood Harris as Nandez, Carla Juri as Dr. Ana Stelline, Edward James Olmos as Gaff, Lennie James as Mister Cotton.
The Plot
Blade Runner was set in the year 2049 when humanoid robots termed replicants now compete with humans for almost everything, although the original intention was for them to serve as slaves to humans.
A high IQ replicant called K was specially made to police the other replicants on behalf of the LAPD as the “blade runner” K’s assignment includes conducting investigation and during the course of his job, he discovered that contrary to earlier held believe that replicants can’t reproduce, it became apparent that replicants were actually capable of procreating on their own.
It was a major discovery that was capable of jeopardizing the existing harmony between humans and replicants because the humans would felt threatened. His boss ordered him to every trace of such evidence so it won’t get to the open but k had ideas of his own and was determined to get to the root of it.
Blade Runner 2049 raked in over $240 million globally as against its budget estimate of over $150 million.
The film made an impressive showing and polled 88% from 324 reviews on Rotten Tomatoes.
Watch Blade Runner 2049 trailer:
