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Prime Video and Alcon Entertainment are aware that there’s a cult fanship in Blade Runner, particularly the 2017 sequel Blade Runner 2049, and are meeting that demand with the new series Blade Runner 2099 which takes place 50 years after that movie.
Like Blade Runner before it, 2099 takes place in a dystopian version of Los Angeles, but don’t expect a return to Scott’s dark and rainy neon cityscape. Instead, Luisa describes the visual style as “sunshine noir,” which she says reflects the themes of the show.
We finally have our first real look at the Prime Video series Blade Runner 2099 courtesy of the official trailer that dropped during Comic-Con.
Blade Runner 2099 has officially shown off its first trailer. The new Prime Video series also looks to be avoiding some of the major pitfalls that other high-profile adaptations have fallen into. “In Los Angeles 2099,
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Blade Runner 2099 showrunner Silka Luisa drops intel on how the new series ties into the original films. Get your exclusive first look at images from the Prime Video show. The new iteration will also take elements from the book that started it all.