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Denis Villeneuve says there will be no Director’s Cut of Blade Runner 2049

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Unlike the original 1982 movie, which received a 1992 Director’s Cut, followed by a Final Cut in 2007, it seems that the upcoming theatrical version of Blade Runner 2049 will be the definitive edition of the hotly-anticipated sci-fi sequel – at least, as far as director Denis Villeneuve is concerned. During an interview with Europe […]

Explore the world of Blade Runner 2049 with new featurette

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With a little over two weeks until the release of Blade Runner 2049, a new featurette has arrived online for the film which explores the world of the hotly-anticipated sci-fi sequel and features interviews with director Denis Villeneuve, executive producer Ridley Scott, and stars Ryan Gosling, Harrison Ford, Jared Leto, and Ana de Armas; take […]

Cowboy Bebop’s Shinichiro Watanabe directing a Blade Runner 2049 anime prequel

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We’ve already seen a couple of live-action prequel shorts for the hotly-anticipated sci-fi sequel Blade Runner 2049 focussing on the characters played by Jared Leto and Dave Bautista, and now comes word that an anime prequel is incoming from Cowboy Bebop and Samurai Champloo director Shinichiro Watanabe. According to the official press release, the short […]

New character posters for Blade Runner 2049, tracking points to $40 million plus domestic opening

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With three weeks to go until Blade Runner 2049 arrives in cinemas, a batch of character posters have arrived online for director Denis Villeneuve’s hotly-anticipated sci-fi sequel featuring Ryan Gosling, Harrison Ford, Jared Leto, Ana de Armas, Dave Bautista, and Sylvia Hoeks; check them out here… SEE ALSO: Dave Bautista is a replicant on the run […]

Dave Bautista is a replicant on the run in Blade Runner 2049 prequel short

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A few weeks ago, Blade Runner 2049 director Denis Villeneuve unveiled an “in-world” prequel short focussing on Jared Leto’s character Niander Wallace entitled 2036: Nexus Dawn [watch it here]. And now we have 2048: Nowhere to Run, the second of three shorts, this time showcasing Dave Bautista’s replicant character Sapper. Watch it below… SEE ALSO: […]

Ryan Gosling and Lennie James featured in first Blade Runner 2049 clip

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Following a batch of images and TV spot for Blade Runner 2049 [check them out here], the first clip has arrived online for the hotly-anticipated sci-fi sequel ahead of its release next month, featuring Ryan Gosling and Lennie James; watch it below… UPDATE: And here’s a new TV spot… Thirty years after the events of […]

Thor: Ragnarok tops Justice League as most anticipated movie of the fall

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With the summer movie season over, Fandango has unveiled the results of its poll to find the most anticipated films of Fall 2017, with Marvel Studios’ cosmic superhero sequel Thor: Ragnarok fending off competition from Warner Bros.’ DC team-up Justice League to top the list. “Moviegoers always look forward to the fall season when some […]