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Beyond the Screenplay

Episode 98: Blade Runner 2049

Beyond the Screenplay

Michael Tucker

Tv & Film

4.7626 Ratings

🗓️ 24 September 2021

⏱️ 92 minutes

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Summary

The BTS team discusses Blade Runner 2049's mood-centric approach to a sequel, the evolution of Replicants from the original film, and if K's arc depends upon the story's [slow] pacing.


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Transcript

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0:00.0

Hi, I'm Michael and welcome to Beyond the Screenplay, the podcast where each week we do a conversational deep dive analysis into a film.

0:13.2

Today we are talking about Blade Runner 2049, the 2017 film directed by Damieville Move, screenplay by Hampton Banscher and Michael Green.

0:22.2

I'm joined today by the Beyond the Screenplay team, Trisha Arand.

0:25.1

Hello, everyone.

0:26.0

Ryan Bittner.

0:26.8

Hello, hello.

0:27.5

And Alex Cayetas.

0:28.8

Hi.

0:29.4

So before we jump into Blade Runner, we have an announcement.

0:32.9

So we're going to try a new patron exclusive mini series mini-series inspired by the short series that we recently

0:38.9

did for Loki. We're calling it what we're watching. So today, Apple released the first two

0:45.2

episodes of their new Apple TV Plus series Foundation. And starting next week, we'll be releasing

0:51.1

weekly podcasts for our $5 and00 and up patrons, where we discuss

0:55.5

the most recent episode of Foundation. So, like we did with Loki, you will be able to watch

1:01.4

along with us week by week as we go on this journey. If you don't know much about Foundation,

1:07.4

it's a sci-fi drama based on the book series of the same name by Isaac Asimov.

1:12.3

The books are known as a series that is notoriously hard to adapt.

1:17.5

But I'm curious to see how this latest attempt goes.

1:22.1

It has some cool people involved.

1:24.0

Lee Pace.

1:26.1

Jared Harris of Mad Men in Chernobyl fame.

1:29.3

Always all of him.

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