The cast of the eagerly anticipated sequel to Blade Runner has swelled further today with news from Alcon Entertaiment that Carla Juri (Wetlands) has joined the project.
Directed by Denis Villeneuve (Sicario, Enemy), the sequel to Ridley Scott’s 1982 cult sci-fi classic sees original star Harrison Ford (Star Wars: The Force Awakens) returning as Rick Deckard, with original screenwriter Hampton Fancher and director Ridley Scott also on board as co-writer and producer respectively.
Also part of the cast are Ryan Gosling (The Nice Guys), Robin Wright (House of Cards), Ana de Armas (Knock Knock) and Dave Bautista (Spectre). Details on the story are being kept under wraps but it will be set several decades after the original movie.
Filming on the as-yet-untitled sequel is will start this summer with a release date set for October 6th, 2017.
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