Browsing: Blade Runner 2049

I’ll start with this: I probably won’t be able to shut up about the utter awesomeness that was the Blade Runner 2049 experience at San Diego Comic-Con last week. Last week? Jesus, it’s already Monday, isn’t it? If you’ve ever gone to SDCC to work, as press or vendors or other, you know how the return […]

Arguably one of the most anticipated films of 2017 is director Denis Villeneuve’s Blade Runner 2049, a sequel to the genre defining Ridley Scott 1982 film. The announcement of a sequel came right around the release of Prometheus, and the project had been kicking around the ether for several years until it was jumpstarted by writers Hampton Francher (who also wrote the ’82 […]

Thanks to the sharp eyes of our friends over at A Perfect Organism podcast, they noticed a recent interview that TheTRENDTalk did with Edward James Olmos where host Bel Hernandez confronts Olmos about his having insisted to her (and to everyone who’s asked him) for months that he either wasn’t going to be in the upcoming […]

Blade Runner remains the pinnacle of achievement in science fiction cinematic storytelling. Ridley Scott’s 1982 futuristic film noir continues to be inspirational, and a constant touchstone for the genre. Oscar nominated director Denis Villeneuve (Arrival, upcoming Dune reboot) is in the hot seat for the film. Here is the first trailer Warner Brothers released: A […]

Blade Runner remains a pinnacle of Science Fiction film with it’s melding of storytelling and visual achievements (which STILL hold up to today’s standards). A film adaptation of Phillip K. Dick’s “Do Androids Dream of Electric Ship”, Ridley Scott presented audiences with a slick noir piece that just happened to be about humanoid robots, Replicants, and […]