Blade Runner 2049
8.088%88%7.6
Thirty years after the events of Blade Runner (1982), a new Blade Runner, L.A.P.D. 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 L.A.P.D. Blade Runner, who has been missing for thirty years.
flavo43 reviewed
November 24, 2025•
Blade Runner 2049 was the sequel I’d been waiting decades to see, and it delivered on nearly every level. As someone who loved the original film, I was thrilled at how faithfully this one followed in its footsteps—philosophically, visually, and thematically—while also evolving the world in bold, meaningful ways. The film expands the mythology of replicants, deepens the mystery around Deckard and his daughter, and raises fascinating questions about identity, memory, and what comes next for humanity.
If there was one element I found unclear, it was the ultimate motivation of the villain. Was it money, power, legacy, or world domination? His endgame felt ambiguous compared to the otherwise meticulously crafted narrative. But beyond that, everything else was nearly perfect.
Denis Villeneuve created a masterpiece—honouring the original where appropriate while imprinting his own unforgettable vision on the franchise. Blade Runner 2049 stands as a worthy successor that enriches an already legendary world.
flavo43 reviewed
November 24, 2025•
Blade Runner 2049
Blade Runner 2049 was the sequel I’d been waiting decades to see, and it delivered on nearly every level. As someone who loved the original film, I was thrilled at how faithfully this one followed in its footsteps—philosophically, visually, and thematically—while also evolving the world in bold, meaningful ways. The film expands the mythology of replicants, deepens the mystery around Deckard and his daughter, and raises fascinating questions about identity, memory, and what comes next for humanity.
If there was one element I found unclear, it was the ultimate motivation of the villain. Was it money, power, legacy, or world domination? His endgame felt ambiguous compared to the otherwise meticulously crafted narrative. But beyond that, everything else was nearly perfect.
Denis Villeneuve created a masterpiece—honouring the original where appropriate while imprinting his own unforgettable vision on the franchise. Blade Runner 2049 stands as a worthy successor that enriches an already legendary world.