The upcoming release of Blade Runner 2049 definitely has a lot of fans excited for it and it looks like director Denis Villenueve is looking to take advantage of seeding things about it beforehand with a trio of shorts. The first one has arrived with 2036: Nexus Dawn as it looks into events that introduce us to Niander Wallace as played by Jared Leto.
Warner Bros. previously confirmed that they will be handling the domestic distribution while Sony will handle the international side. The cast includes Harrison Ford, Ryan Gosling, Robin Wright, Dave Bautista and Ana de Armas.
The script comes from Hampton Fancher, who co-wrote the original, along with Michael Green with Ridley Scott producing while Denis Villenueve is directing and the legendary Roger Deakins as the cinematographer.
Plot concept: 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.
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