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Denis Villeneuve to direct Blade Runner 2, Harrison Ford confirmed to return

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Alcon Entertainment has announced that it has found a director for Blade Runner 2, with Denis Villeneuve (Prisoners, Enemy) signing on to helm the follow-up to Ridley Scott’s 1982 sci-fi classic, and Harrison Ford confirmed as reprising the role of Rick Deckard. “We are honored that Harrison is joining us on this journey with Denis […]

Comic Book Review – Blade Runner 2019 – Welcome to Los Angeles

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Hasitha Fernando reviews Blade Runner 2019 – Welcome to Los Angeles… The 1982 sci-fi classic Blade Runner envisioned its world as a vastly dystopian one. From up on high the city of Los Angeles, where the story is set, is wondrous to behold. Canary-yellow flying taxis zip through starless night skies bathed in the neon-haze […]

Comic Book Preview – Blade Runner 2019 Vol.1 – Welcome to Los Angeles

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Titan Comics collects its Blade Runner 2019 series in trade paperback form next week with the release of Blade Runner 2019 Vol.1 – Welcome to Los Angeles, an official entry into the Blade Runner canon co-written by Blade Runner 2049 screenwriter Michael Green; check out a preview below, along witht he official trailer…. The first […]

Comic Book Preview – Blade Runner 2019 #4

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Titan Comics releases Blade Runner 2019 #4 later this month, and we’ve got a preview of the issue for you here; check it out… The climax to the first original comic series set in the world of Blade Runner! Detective Ash discovers the truth behind her mysterious client, his kidnapped family, and the Replicant conspiracy […]

Comic Book Preview – Blade Runner 2019 #3

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Titan Comics’ Blade Runner 2019 series continues this coming Wednesday with the release of issue #3; check out a preview here… Hunter becomes hunted, as veteran Blade Runner Ash is shot down in neo-noir Los Angeles, 2019! First new comic series set in the iconic world, from Michael Green (Blade Runner 2049) and Mike Johnson, […]

Comic Book Review – Blade Runner 2019 #2

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Matt Rodgers reviews Blade Runner 2019 #2… With the parallel narrative threads of Isobel Selwyn and her assailant Ash established in Blade Runner 2019 #1, this second installment of Titan Comics hugely impressive extension of the cinematic world really hits the ground running. Straight from the first few panels we get some breadcrumbs about the […]

Comic Book Preview – Blade Runner 2019 #2

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Titan Comics’ new series Blade Runner 2019 continues this coming Wednesday with the release of the second issue, and you can take a look at a preview here… The smash hit new story continues from Blade Runner 2049 writer Michael Green – as Detective Ash discovers that her client may not be all he seems… […]

Comic Book Review – Blade Runner 2019 #1

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Matt Rodgers reviews Blade Runner 2019 #1… Blade Runner 2019 tells the story of detective Aahna Ashina of the Los Angeles Police Department, who was one of the first to qualify for the assignment, and is largely considered the best. Blade Runner has always presented a world of endless possibilities: the labyrinthine neon-lit concrete jungle, […]

Exclusive: Dave Bautista was “floored” when Denis Villeneuve called him for Dune role

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Dave Bautista has described getting the call from Denis Villeneuve for his Dune role as a “monumental moment” in his career, because the director didn’t originally want him for Blade Runner 2049. Bautista is reuniting with Villeneuve on Dune, having previously played rogue replicant Sapper Morton for the director in his lavish sci-fi sequel to […]