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Comic Book Preview – Blade Runner: 2039 #4

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Titan Comics releases Blade Runner: 2039 #4 this week, and we have the official preview of the issue for you below; check it out…ASH MEETS HER MOST DANGEROUS FOE YET: LUV, NIANDER WALLACE’S ‘FIRST ANGEL’-YEARS BEFORE SHE MENACES DETECTIVE K IN BLADE RUNNER 2049.Ash, Isobel and Hythe face off against Luv, Niander Wallace’s deadly Replicant […]

Jodie Comer “in talks” for Amazon’s Blade Runner 2099 series

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Having worked together on The Last Duel, and almost reunited on the Napoleonic battlefield for the director’s long-gestating biopic, Jodie Comer might finally get to collaborate with Ridley Scott once again on Amazon’s Blade Runner 2099 TV series. According to Jeff Sneider of The Hot Mic (jump to 19:20 in the video) the “word on the […]

The Films of 1982: One of the Finest Years in Cinema History

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Tom Jolliffe ventures back 40 years to explore the cinematic landscape of 1982…1982 was a great year for films. It could well be argued too that 1982 might well be one of the finest years in cinema history. There’s an array of blockbuster hits, cult films, iconic films and initially maligned genre films now considered […]

Comic Book Preview – Blade Runner 2039 #2

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Titan Comics has shared the official preview of Blade Runner 2039 #2 ahead of its release next week; check it out here…NIANDER WALLACE’S ‘FIRST ANGEL’ LUV – WHO HUNTS DOWN OFFICER K IN BLADE RUNNER 2049 MOVIE -FEATURES IN NEW ONGOING COMIC SERIES!Returning to the Los Angeles, with runaway Replicant Lexi in tow, Ash reunites […]

Philip K. Dick & Hollywood: The Essential Movie Adaptations

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With the Phillip K. Dick Film Festival taking place this weekend, Hasitha Fernando on the essential Philip K. Dick movie adaptations…The name Philip K. Dick needs no introduction. The indefatigable author’s works have dazzled the minds of readers the world over for several decades now. Hollywood, however, took some time to recognize the author’s brilliance, […]

Comic Book Preview – Blade Runner 2039 #1

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This week sees the launch of Blade Runner 2039, the final chapter in Titan and Alcon’s decades-spanning saga which started with Blade Runner: 2019 and continued with Blade Runner: 2029, and you can check out the official preview of the first issue here…Los Angeles 2039. It has been three years since Niander Wallace introduced his […]

Blade Runner 2049 gets a range of Pop! Vinyl and Dorbz figures

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Funko has revealed a new line of Pop! Movies vinyl figures for Denis Villeneuve’s hotly anticipated sci-fi sequel Blade Runner 2049 which includes Officer K, Rick Deckard, Wallace, Luv, Sapper, and Joi, along with a range of Dorbz figures; take a look below…In addition, Officer K, Rick Deckard, Joi, Neander Wallace, Luv, and Sapper all […]

Blade Runner 2049 doesn’t use green screens, says Ana De Armas

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Sci-fi sequel Blade Runner 2049 apparently doesn’t rely on green screens according to one of the film’s stars.Film buffs and sci-fi fans around the world are eagerly anticipating the release of Denis Villeneuve’s sequel to Ridley Scott’s iconic Blade Runner. And news that the film doesn’t rely on green screens to pull off its stunning […]

Ridley Scott planning more Blade Runner sequels

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Having revisited the Alien franchise with Prometheus and Alien: Covenant, Ridley Scott is also making his return to the world of Blade Runner this year, serving as producer on the Denis Villeneuve-directed sequel Blade Runner 2049.The film opens this October, and it seems that much like Alien, Scott isn’t content with just one more instalment, as he’s revealed to […]

Harrison Ford explains why he returned to the Blade Runner franchise after 35 years

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This year, we are getting a sequel to the 1982 cult classic Blade Runner in the form of Blade Runner 2049. There are plenty of reasons to feel excited: Denis Villeneuve is directing, the trailers look great, and most of all, Harrison Ford is returning to the franchise. So, what makes an actor want to […]