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Blade Runner 2049

Blade Runner 2049

Thirty years after the events of the first film, a new blade runner, LAPD Officer K, unearths a long-buried secret that has the potential to plunge what's left of society into chaos. K's discovery leads him on a quest to find Rick Deckard, a former LAPD blade runner who has been missing for 30 years.

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Denis Villeneuve Tells Brett Goldstein ‘Blade Runner 2049’ Was One of the Riskiest Film of His Career

Denis Villeneuve Tells Brett Goldstein ‘Blade Runner 2049’ Was One of the Riskiest Film of His Career

"I thought, to make a sequel to my favorite film is a beautiful way to end my career," the 'Dune' director told 'Ted Lasso' star Brett Goldstein at a BFI London Film Festival event on Saturday.

Dave Bautista: ‘Blade Runner 2049’ Opened a Lot of Doors That ‘Guardians’ Didn’t

Dave Bautista: ‘Blade Runner 2049’ Opened a Lot of Doors That ‘Guardians’ Didn’t

Bautista says Denis Villeneuve’s sci-fi epic allowed moviegoers to finally “see past my physicality.”

Roger Deakins Refused to Shoot ‘Blade Runner 2049’ the ‘Sloppy’ Way Hollywood Studios Expect

Roger Deakins Refused to Shoot ‘Blade Runner 2049’ the ‘Sloppy’ Way Hollywood Studios Expect

Deakins says Hollywood movies are "depressing" these days because they are more focused on visuals than telling a good story.

Denis Villeneuve’s Editor Looks Back at That Four-Hour ‘Blade Runner 2049’ Cut, Teases How He’s Approaching ‘Dune’

Denis Villeneuve’s Editor Looks Back at That Four-Hour ‘Blade Runner 2049’ Cut, Teases How He’s Approaching ‘Dune’

Joe Walker is at the center of two of the best director-editor teams in Hollywood thanks to his work with Denis Villeneuve and Steve McQueen.

Berlin: Rutger Hauer on 'Blade Runner 2049' and Why Films Today "Lack Balls"

Berlin: Rutger Hauer on 'Blade Runner 2049' and Why Films Today "Lack Balls"

The veteran Dutch actor spoke to THR at the Berlin Film Festival, where he is promoting his new film, the biblical action drama 'Samson.'

Denis Villeneuve Knows He Won’t Be Able to Make a Movie Like ‘Blade Runner 2049’ Again: ‘We Made a Monster’

Denis Villeneuve Knows He Won’t Be Able to Make a Movie Like ‘Blade Runner 2049’ Again: ‘We Made a Monster’

We've got bad news for anyone hoping Villeneuve gets another chance to make another art house blockbuster.

Dave Bautista Was Told He Was Too Young for 'Blade Runner 2049' Role

Dave Bautista Was Told He Was Too Young for 'Blade Runner 2049' Role

"Throughout my experience in Hollywood, I was either too big or too old. I had never been told I was too young," said the actor.

Christopher Nolan Never Wanted to Direct ‘Blade Runner 2049,’ Explains Why Pre-Schoolers Must See ‘2001’

Christopher Nolan Never Wanted to Direct ‘Blade Runner 2049,’ Explains Why Pre-Schoolers Must See ‘2001’

The director says he won't be rushing out to see the Dunkirk-themed "Darkest Hour" either.

Denis Villeneuve looks back at 'Blade Runner 2049', talks sequels, 'Dune' and 'Bond'

Denis Villeneuve looks back at 'Blade Runner 2049', talks sequels, 'Dune' and 'Bond'

"I cannot do movies thinking about the outcome at the box office. It's an art form. I don't sell shoes."

Adam Savage on Blade Runner 2049's Massive Water Set!

Adam gets to be an honorary stunt performer on the set of Blade Runner 2049 as he visits the massive water tank used for production. Chatting with Special Ef...

‘Blade Runner 2049’ Was First Cut Into A Four-Hour, Two-Part Epic (But We’ll Never See This Version)

Editor Joe Walker shines a light on the first insanely epic cut of “Blade Runner 2049.”

‘Blade Runner 2049’: Designing a Brutal, Beautiful Dystopia

Oscar-winning production designer Dennis Gassner reveals the pattern language for the flying Spinner, Wallace Building, and Las Vegas in Denis Villeneuve’s sci-fi sequel.

The VFX secrets that built Blade Runner 2049's breathtaking future city

In 1982, Blade Runner presented a vision of Los Angeles that would excite early technologists and horrify urban planners. Set in 2019, this distant L.A. was filled with holograms, digital screens, and robots that made it a futurist’s dream; but it was also crammed with rows of towering skyscrapers, beneath which a teeming underworld of crime flourished.

‘Blade Runner 2049’ Censored in Turkey and the Country’s Film Critics Association is Fighting Back

“We are outraged by your supplying a self-censored version of ‘Blade Runner 2049,'” writes Turkey’s Film Critics Association in an open letter to Sony Pictures.

Adam Savage Examines the Blade Runner 2049 Blasters!

Adam Savage visited the set of Blade Runner 2049 during its production last year, and one of the first things he had to do was visit the props department. Th...

Adam Savage Becomes an Extra in Blade Runner 2049 Short!

Adam Savage steps into the world of Blade Runner 2049 as an extra in one of the prequel shorts that sets up the newly released film! But before he can make h...

How Blade Runner 2049 Resurrected That Character From The Original

Director Denis Villeneuve spoke with GameSpot about the year of work that went into one pivotal character's return--and how they avoided pulling a Rogue One.

'Blade Runner 2049' Secures China Release Date (Exclusive)

A dissapointing North American debut has placed added pressure on the major Asian territories where the film has yet to open, led by the massive China market.

‘Blade Runner 2049’ Opens With $50.2 Million in International Box Office

“Blade Runner 2049” has launched with a solid $50.2 million in 63 markets on 15,900 screens, representing 61% of its international footprint for Sony. The noir sci-fi sequel took first …

Box Office: ‘Blade Runner 2049’ Sprinting to $45 Million Opening Weekend

“Blade Runner 2049” is heading for a respectable $45 million opening weekend at 4,058 North American sites, early estimates showed on Friday. The projection for the sci-fi sequel is in …

Weekend Box Office: 'Blade Runner 2049' Crashing With $30M-$35M Debut

Elsewhere, 'My Little Pony' and 'The Mountain Between Us' are also underwhelming; 'It' races past $300 million in the U.S.

‘Blade Runner 2049’ Sees $6.9M In Early Offshore Rollout – International Box Office

An update mixed with nostalgia and fantastic reviews, Blade Runner 2049 has landed in its first international markets. Sony Pictures Releasing International is distributing in all offshore territor…

Kermode Uncut: Blade Runner 2049

http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/markkermode The long-awaited Blade Runner 2049 is in cinemas from Thursday. I was recently onstage with the film’s director Denis ...

Denis Villeneuve Finally Explains Why Composer Jóhann Jóhannsson Left 'Blade Runner 2049'

It sounds like the pair were simply on different creative paths for "Blade Runner 2049," but hopefully they'll be working together again in the future.

Blade Runner 2049 star tortured herself to put on seven kilos for role

Sylvia Hoeks says she needed three personal trainers and a “torture device” to gain seven kilograms of muscle for her role in Blade Runner 2049. The actress, 34, was scouted by a modelling agency at 14 but is not well known outside her native Netherlands. She is set to become a worldwide name when the sci-fi sequel, which also stars Harrison Ford and Ryan Gosling, is released next month.

‘Blade Runner 2049’: Harrison Ford, Ryan Gosling and the Creators Discuss the Sci-Fi Sequel and Rehash Old Arguments

The “Blade Runner” sequel is coming, and Mr. Ford, Mr. Gosling, Ridley Scott and Denis Villeneuve talk about why they’re reviving it now.

Denis Villeneuve explains how 'Blade Runner 2049' is no replicant of the original neo-noir sci-fi fan favorite

The film “is deeply inspired by the first movie, but we tried not to become a pastiche or parody,” says director Denis Villenueve. “But this movie has its own personality."

Hans Zimmer has joined Blade Runner 2049 to help compose the score

Last year, Arrival composer Jóhann Jóhannsson joined Denis Villeneuve’s Blade Runner 2049 to create the score for the upcoming sequel. Now, as the film comes closer to its October release date, two...

'Blade Runner 2049' Won't Have a Narration

Officer K (Ryan Gosling) won't explain to death what we're seeing in Blade Runner 2049.

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

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 De…

Blade Runner 2049 director reveals David Bowie was meant to star in the film

The singer was the favourite to play Neander Wallace.

'Blade Runner 2049' Director Says He "Made Peace" With Prospect of Failure

Denis Villeneuve also claimed that while Ridley Scott wasn't on set, he was a constant looming presence.

If the Blade Runner 2049 Trailer Came Out in 1982

If you're new, Subscribe! → http://bit.ly/subscribe-screencrush Blade Runner 2049 looks like one of the coolest movies since the original Blade Runner. But w...