Episode 077 - Blade Runner 2049

Published: Oct. 9, 2017, 5 a.m.

b'Blade Runner 2049

A sequel made decades after the iconic original. Blade Runner by Ridley Scott staring Harrison Ford came out in 1982 and its sequel Blade Runner 2049 was just released. We\\u2019re living in an era where prolonged sequels are becoming a mainstay. Terminator, Tron, Star Wars, and now this.

Blade Runner changed the landscape of science fiction in film and solidified Ridley Scott as a sci-fi master after Alien. Denis Villeneuve is no stranger to science fiction with his massive hit Arrival and soon we\\u2019ll be getting his Dune remake.\\xa0

With Harrison Ford returning and Ryan Gosling leading the way, is this film a hit? Or is the whole not greater than it\\u2019s many great parts. Listen and find out.'