The director of the original Blade Runner, Ridley Scott, is co-producing the series Blade Runner 2099.
Amazon is making a series based on the Blade Runner movies. One of the producers of the series is the original, which appeared in 1982 Blade Runner supervisor Ridley Scott. It tells about it, among other things The Guardian.
Blade Runner 2099 will also act as a sequel to the sequel published in 2017 Blade Runner 2049. It was directed by Denis Villeneuve.
The story of Blade Runner has also been continued with an animated series in the past Blade Runner: Black Lotuswhich came out this year.
Series serves as the main screenwriter Silka Luisawho has previously worked on, among other things, the suspense series for Apple TV+ Shining Girls.
According to Alcon Entertainment, the production company that owns the rights to Blade Runner, Luisa has developed Blade Runner 2099 to the “provocative plot” series.
The series will be the new major investment of Amazon, which competes in the streaming market. In the past, the service has aimed for viewership by warming up Lord of the Rings -books in their series Rings of power.
The news about the series ends the rumor mill. Second movie Blade Runner 2049After the release of , for example, Villeneuve has hinted at making a sequel. Also acted in both films Harrison Ford has expressed interest if the script turned out to be good enough.
In recent years, Villeneuve has focused on another great sci-fi saga, To the dune.
Original Blade Runner is considered one of the most significant science fiction films, the visual style of which has been modeled by many Followers. The films follow private detectives who hunt replicants, robots that resemble humans. The original film is based on By Philip K. Dick to the novel Bounty hunter from 1968.
“We hope that we can maintain the level and delight the audience with the next generation of Blade Runner” the leaders of the production company Broderick Johnson and Andrew Kosove they say.
Correction 16.9.2022 at 19:33: The name of the character played by Harrison Ford is Deckard, not Decker, as was incorrectly stated in the caption of the main picture.
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