Watch Blade Runner Anime "Blackout 2022" Now!

Watch Blade Runner Anime "Blackout 2022" Now!

A Familiar World

By Alex Burns

Check out the brand new anime short Blade Runner Blackout 2022!

In 2022, an EMP detonation has caused a global blackout that has massive, destructive implications all over the world. Directed by Cowboy Bebop and Samurai Champloo's Shinichiro Watanabe, Blade Runner Black Out 2022 is a new and highly-anticipated animated short which serves as a prologue for the upcoming feature film Blade Runner 2049.

Blade Runner 2049 Synopsis:

Thirty years after the events of the first film, a new blade runner, LAPD 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 LAPD blade runner who has been missing for 30 years.

From executive producer Ridley Scott and director Denis Villeneuve, Blade Runner 2049 stars Ryan Gosling, Harrison Ford, Ana De Armas, MacKenzie Davis, Sylvia Hoeks, Lennie James, Carla Juri, Robin Wright, Dave Bautista and Jared Leto.

Blade Runner 2049, coming to theatres on October 6, 2017.

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For our thoughts and analysis of what we've seen so far from Blade Runner 2049, check out the podcast below. Thanks for listening and feel free to subscribe!

0:32:05 - Blade Runner 2049 Trailer #2 Discussion