Blade Runner 2099, the first live-action drama in the Blade Runner film series, is set to premiere on Prime Video on November 25. The 8-episode limited series is set in Los Angeles in 2099, 50 years after Blade Runner 2049, and stars Michelle Yeoh and Hunter Schafer.
Blade Runner 2099 is the first live-action drama in the Blade Runner film series. It will stream on Prime Video starting Wednesday, November 25. The limited series runs 8 episodes and is set in Los Angeles in 2099, 50 years after Blade Runner 2049. Michelle Yeoh and Hunter Schafer star. Ridley Scott is attached as executive producer. A Japanese teaser trailer and scene photos were released.
Director Kenji Kamiyama, known for Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex, has worked on projects tied to Blade Runner, among other major franchises. His career path, from background artist on Akira and Kiki's Delivery Service to directing for Star Wars and Ultraman, is the focus of an Anime News Network column that reads his new Gundam series as the next step in that trajectory.
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Anime News Network's This Week in Anime column examines director Kenji Kamiyama's filmography in light of his new Gundam series, XARX-ZERO, revealed at San Diego Comic-Con. The column traces his path from late-80s background artist on Akira and Kiki's Delivery Service to director of Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex and projects tied to Star Wars, Ultraman, and Blade Runner.
The live-action drama 'Blade Runner 2099' will stream exclusively on Prime Video starting Wednesday, November 25. The limited series runs 8 episodes and is set in Los Angeles in 2099, 50 years after 'Blade Runner 2049'. Michelle Yeoh and Hunter Schafer star. A Japanese teaser trailer and scene photos were released.