Roles and actors of the film "Blade Runner 2049", release date of the film

2024 Author: Leah Sherlock | [email protected]. Last modified: 2023-12-17 05:25

The original Blade Runner movie was released a long time ago, and at one time it was one of the most popular fantasy films in the world. Then a lot of money and effort was invested in this project. The best representatives of cinema, actors who already had world fame, and director Ridley Scott gathered to work on it. Many fans of American cinema have heard about the achievements of the latter.

All these efforts were not wasted. The film really lived up to all expectations. It turned out to be very high quality, interesting and innovative in terms of effects. However, it is worth noting that the story that is taken as a basis is not original, it is borrowed from the novel by writer Philip Kindred Dick called "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" And this is important, since many fans of the book were unhappy with the film adaptations and considered it to be inconsistent with the original story.

Nevertheless, the film came out quite complete and independent. He was successful in isolation from the novel, so he acquired his own army of fans. This was one of the main reasons why the film received a direct sequel in 2017. titled "Blade Runner 2049".

Features and release date of the new movie

First of all, it is worth noting that the new "Blade Runner", like the old one, surprised the audience with the highest quality of special effects and graphic design. The creators managed to shoot a full-fledged exciting fantasy, which has all the qualities of a good movie: competent directing, talented acting, high-quality shooting and dynamic editing. All these advantages helped the film to be quite successful in theaters.

Blade Runner 2049 was released in wide release on October 3, 2017 and earned $50 million in its first weekend. These are quite good numbers, considering that the budget at the same time was 150 million. After the first viewers saw the film and shared their positive viewing impressions, cinemas began to fill up more and more, and a month later from the release date, the film has collected more than 13 billion rubles.

The release date of "Blade Runner 2049" in Russia was 2 days later than in other countries (October 5). Nevertheless, the fees were good. During the first month, about 600 million rubles were raised.

Actors and roles

For the film “Blade Runner 2049” (2017), the actors were chosen quite well-known, since the budget for this project was impressive. The film is a direct continuation of the previous one. However, there are new characters in the story now, so the actorsBlade Runner 2049 is completely different.

It is worth noting separately that, in addition to the actors, the director of the film also changed. In the movie Blade Runner 2049, the actors and roles are already different. Perhaps that is why, or perhaps because of his employment, Ridley Scott abandoned the project, and Denis Villeneuve took his place. The new director has never had such a large budget before, but he has shown himself very well in recent years and was even nominated for an Oscar twice. One of the best films of the director is the film "Arrival", released in 2016. She collected many positive reviews from viewers and critics and was nominated for an Oscar in several categories at once.

Most of the fans of the original film were satisfied with what the director and actors of the film “Blade Runner 2049” did, as the new tape turned out to be no less interesting and exciting. Now it remains only to praise Denis Villeneuve for a successful project, but it is worth talking about which actors played the main roles in the continuation of the cult fantasy of the 80s.

Ryan Gosling

After starring in Dani Boyle's Drive in 2011, Ryan Gosling's acting career skyrocketed. And not only in terms of fees and fame, but also in terms of the quality of the projects on which he works. Gosling was able to prove that he is not just another actor for TV series, but a real one.a professional in his field. In 2017, he was nominated for an Oscar and also received a Golden Globe Award.

In Blade Runner 2049, Ryan Gosling stars as a police officer named Kay. It is worth noting that he did a very great job, his character turned out to be really interesting. In the new year, the actor also has every chance to compete for prestigious world awards.

Dave Bautista

Dave Bautista is a very famous American entertainment film actor. He is familiar to the general public from such well-known projects as Guardians of the Galaxy (2014), Riddick (2013) and 007: SPECTRUM (2015). In addition, the actor also very often starred in major American TV series and serial films. Separately, it is worth noting that Dave is a professional bodybuilder and mixed martial arts fighter.

Like all the actors in Blade Runner 2049, Dave Bautista did a pretty good job. He plays one of the main characters - Sapper Morton. His character is very charismatic and perfectly complements the atmosphere of the film.

Jared Leto

Today Jared Leto is one of the most talented and popular actors not only in America, but throughout the world. Behind this man is a very large number of different awards, among which there is an Oscar for his role in the film “Dallas Buyers Club”. Also Jared Letoknown for his musical career. He is the vocalist of one of the most famous rock bands in the world, Thirty Seconds to Mars.

Jared's role in Blade Runner is not the biggest, but it is very important for the development of the plot. He plays a character named Niander Wallace. This character is just one of those who were not in the first film. This is a completely new image, so the actor had an important task - to create a character who would organically fit into the plot and make it more diverse and interesting. How Jared Leto coped with this task is up to the audience.

In conclusion

The actors of the film “Blade Runner 2049” are really talented and successful people, so the result turned out to be appropriate. How well this film complements the classic picture of the 80s is up to everyone to decide for themselves, however, as already noted, the vast majority of fans were satisfied after watching.