Blade Runner 2049 was originally four hours long and was going to be split into two parts. Denis Villeneuve’s sequel to Ridley Scott’s 1982 sci-fi classic, Blade Runner, was an ambitious project from the get-go. The filmmaker attempted to capture the same magic that made the original film – loosely based on Philip K. Dick’s acclaimed novel, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? – so special, while also further developing Rick Deckard’s story and helping flesh out a world that could be visited again.
Warner Bros.’ long-awaited sequel finally arrived this past October and was critically successful, with the film being cited as an admirable follow-up to Scott’s ...
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