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Blade Runner 2049

2017Movie2 h 44 minR3 awards

Drama
80
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb8.0Letterboxd4.1/5Metacritic818.3
80
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb8.0Letterboxd4.1/5Metacritic818.3

Summary

Thirty years after the events of the first film, a new blade runner, LAPD Officer K, unearths a long-buried secret that has the potential to plunge what's left of society into chaos. K's discovery leads him on a quest to find Rick Deckard, a former LAPD blade runner who has been missing for 30 years.

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Body Motifsin 151 titlesAs with the original, eyes, and, to a lesser extent, hands.Arc Symbolin 522 titlesA pot of boiling water is prominently focused on during the fateful meeting between K and Sapper Morton in the opening.All 227 tropes

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