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New Blade Runner Will Be A Sequel No Deckard |
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Friday, 04 November 2011 12:45 |
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Did you know Dustin Hoffman was the original choice to play Deckard in the movie? Well he was, but he couldn't wrap his mind around the need to play the role as macho. Another fun fact is that the movie is loosely based on Philip K. Dick's "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep", but the title was bought by Ridley Scott. He acquired the title from Alan Nourse's book called "The Bladerunner."
There aren't any really meaty details about the sequel. We don't even know how far in the future the movie will be from the originals 2019 date.
Excerpt from the Wall Street Journal:
In an interview with Speakeasy, Scott said he is on board to direct a “Blade Runner” follow-up and has been interviewing writers who can help him with the screenplay. Scott says the new project is “liable to be a sequel.”
“I think I’m close to finding a writer that Read more: |
