It has been revealed that actress Jodie Comer, known for her roles in Free Guy and Killing Eve. She may be in negotiations to star in Amazon Prime Video’s upcoming Blade Runner 2099 series. This rumor surfaced during an episode of The Hot Mic. Where Jeff Sneider mentioned that Comer might reunite with The Last Duel director, Ridley Scott, for the project.
Scott will be executive producing and directing several episodes of the show, which was announced last year, with Silka Luisa writing and serving as showrunner. There are no details yet on what role Comer would be playing, but it is suggested that the series will take place after the events of Blade Runner 2049, so Harrison Ford is unlikely to make an appearance unless his character is revealed to be a Replicant.
Prime Video Excited To Bring Blade Runner 2099 To Global Customers
Blade Runner 2099 is one of the most anticipated science-fiction series coming to Amazon Prime Video. The original Blade Runner movie directed by Ridley Scott is considered one of the most influential sci-fi films of all time. And the show’s creators are confident that the new series will continue in that tradition. Vernon Sanders, Head Amazon Studios, said last year: “We are honored to be able to present this continuation of the Blade Runner franchise, and are confident that by teaming up with Ridley, Alcon Entertainment, Scott Free Productions, and the remarkably talented Silka Luisa. Blade Runner 2099 will uphold the intellect, themes, and spirit of its film predecessors.”
No specific plot details have been revealed yet. But the show’s title implies that the story will take place long after Blade Runner 2049. The show’s creators are keen to retain the themes and spirit of the original film franchise. So fans can expect a thoughtful, suspenseful exploration of the Blade Runner universe.
Final Thoughts
Blade Runner 2099 promises to be a thrilling addition to the Blade Runner universe. And Jodie Comer’s potential involvement only adds to the excitement. With Ridley Scott at the helm and a talented team of writers. The show is sure to be a hit with sci-fi fans worldwide. Stay tuned for more updates on this highly anticipated series.
