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Prior to the events of the film, replicants became illegal on Earth after a bloody off-world mutiny. Six replicants escaped the off-world colonies, killing 23 people and taking a shuttle to Earth; the film focuses on the pursuit of the replicants by Rick Deckard, a type of fictional police officer called a "Blade Runner", who investigates, tests, and executes replicants.
In November 2021, a Japanese-American anime television series called Blade Runner: Black Lotus was released. The series tells the story of a female replicant protagonist, rather than that of a male Blade Runner one. [242] [243]
Blade Runner 2099 is an upcoming American sci-fi television miniseries created by Silka Luisa for Amazon Prime Video.It is an installment in the Blade Runner franchise, serving as a sequel to the films Blade Runner (1982) and Blade Runner 2049 (2017).
It aired English dubbed on Adult Swim on its Toonami programming block and streamed by Crunchyroll. [83] The series has been produced by Japanese animation studio Sola Digital Arts. [85] It has premiered on November 14, 2021. [86] The series takes place in the year 2032 [83] and includes "familiar" characters from the Blade Runner universe. [87]
Crunchyroll also streamed the series in Japanese with English subtitles. [1] Canada's Corus Entertainment announced at their June 2021 upfronts that the series would air in the Fall on Adult Swim Canada. [9] It would later be confirmed that the series would air in simulcast with the U.S. [10]
Blade Runner: Black Lotus, is an anime TV Series Created by Toonami and Crunchyroll that takes place in 2032 in Los Angeles focusing on a female Replicant protagonist. The series was Directed by Shinji Aramaki and Kenji Kamiyama with ShinichirÅ Watanabe as Creative Director.
She later starred in films Bank Shot (1974), The Late Show (1977) and went to star in the short-lived television series The Roller Girls (1978) and 240-Robert (1979). In 1982, she played replicant Zhora Salome in science fiction film Blade Runner.
In the novel Blade Runner 2: The Edge of Human (written by K. W. Jeter after Dick's death, incorporating elements from the novel and the screenplay), Batty is one of a series of replicants based on a mercenary of the same name. The template suffered from "neural malformation", which made them unable to experience fear.