Review of Blade Runner 2049 (2017) by John Y — 24 Feb 2018

A great sequel. Visually stunning. A worthy sequel and awesomely Oscar worthy.

This review of Blade Runner 2049 (2017) was written by John Y on 24 February 2018.

Blade Runner 2049 has generally received very positive reviews.

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