Watch how ‘Blade Runner 2049’ continues to ask (and maybe answer) some of life’s biggest questions in this in-depth video essay. Like its original cinematic predecessor, Blade Runner 2049 is a film which both fans and critics are going to be examining and reexamining for years to come. Beautifully shot by cinematographer Roger Deakins (read more about Deakins’ work on Blade Runner 2049 here) and masterfully directed by Denis Villeneuve, Blade Runner 2049 will always be remembered for its lush visuals, dystopian soundtrack, and great performances by stars Ryan Gosling, Ana de Armas, Robin Wright and Dave Bautista. However, as Youtuber Tim Hickson (aka Hello Future Me) explains in his in-depth 25-minute video essay, Blade Runner 2049’s real legacy is in the philosophical questions that it brings up. Namely, what does it mean to be human? And, what is the soul? The Philosophy of Blade Runner 2049 Read More...
Published By: NoFilmSchool - Tuesday, 26 March, 2019