An update has been revealed on Blade Runner 2099.Per Deadline, Blade Runner 2099 is getting back on track with its production for a streaming release on Prime Video. The series was previously set for a Summer 2023 production in Belfast before it was frozen due to the Writers Guild of America strike. It’s now set to begin production in April, but this comes with a change in directors. Jonathan van Tulleken, who recently helmed the first two episodes of the critically acclaimed FX series Shōgun, is now set to executive produce and direct the first two episodes of Blade Runner 2099. Tulleken is replacing Jeremy Podeswa. Filming will also no longer take place in Belfast. The production is moving to set up its production in Prague, the Czech Republic.Released in 1982, the original Blade Runner was based on the Philip K. Dick novel Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?. It is set in a dystopian future and follows a synthetic human known as a “replicant” (Rutger Hauer) who’s leading a group of fugitives while a cop (Harrison Ford) is in pursuit. The film was later given a sequel in 2017 from director Denis Villeneuve, which saw Harrison Ford returning as Rick Deckard, joined by names like Ryan Gosling, Jared Leto, Dave Bautista, and Ana de Armas.
An update has been revealed on Blade Runner 2099.
Per Deadline, Blade Runner 2099 is getting back on track with its production for a streaming release on Prime Video. The series was previously set for a Summer 2023 production in Belfast before it was frozen due to the Writers Guild of America strike. It’s now set to begin production in April, but this comes with a change in directors. Jonathan van Tulleken, who recently helmed the first two episodes of the critically acclaimed FX series Shōgun, is now set to executive produce and direct the first two episodes of Blade Runner 2099. Tulleken is replacing Jeremy Podeswa. Filming will also no longer take place in Belfast. The production is moving to set up its production in Prague, the Czech Republic.
Released in 1982, the original Blade Runner was based on the Philip K. Dick novel Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?. It is set in a dystopian future and follows a synthetic human known as a “replicant” (Rutger Hauer) who’s leading a group of fugitives while a cop (Harrison Ford) is in pursuit. The film was later given a sequel in 2017 from director Denis Villeneuve, which saw Harrison Ford returning as Rick Deckard, joined by names like Ryan Gosling, Jared Leto, Dave Bautista, and Ana de Armas.
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