A lot of things happened between the end of Blade Runner in 2019 and the new Blade Runner 2049. Three short movies, set in the years 2022, 2036 and 2048 tell us the events that transpired in these years. Watch it before you see Blade Runner 2049. (But go see it, it is amazing!) Black Out 2022: In 2022, an EMP detonation has caused a global blackout that has massive, destructive implications all over the world. Directed by Cowboy Bebop and Samurai Champloo's Shinichiro Watanabe, Blade Runner Black Out 2022 is a new and highly-anticipated animated short which serves as a prologue for the upcoming feature film Blade Runner 2049. 2036: Nexus Dawn: Welcome to 2036. Niander Wallace introduces his new line of replicants. 2048: Nowhere to Run: Journey into the world 2049 with a replicant on the run. Dave Bautista is Sapper Morton. -- Thirty years after the events of the first film, a new blade runner, LAPD Officer K (Ryan Gosling), 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 (Harrison Ford), a former LAPD blade runner who has been missing for 30 years. From executive producer Ridley Scott and director Denis Villeneuve,
#BladeRunner2049 stars Ryan Gosling, Harrison Ford, Ana De Armas, MacKenzie Davis, Sylvia Hoeks, Lennie James, Carla Juri, Robin Wright, Dave Bautista and Jared Leto.
