The original Blade Runner is one of the finest films of the 1980s, so expectations were high when a sequel was being released 35 years later, I was certainly excited, produced by original director Sir Ridley Scott, directed by BAFTA nominated Denis Villeneuve (Prisoners, Sicario, Arrival. Basically in the 2049, bio-engineered humans called replicants are now part of society, working as servants and slaves, a newer replicant model named 'K' Ryan Gosling) has been created to work for the LAPD as a "blade runner. K's job is to hunting down and "retire" older rogue model replicants, his home life is spent with his girlfriend, a holographic artificial intelligence product of Wallace Corporation, named Joi (Ana de Armas. K is investigating the growing replicant freedom movement, this leads him to a farm, there he retires rogue replicant Sapper Morton (Spectre's Dave Bautista) he also finds a small box buried under a tree. Forensic analysis reveals that the box contains the remains of a female replicant who died after complications from an emergency cesarean section, this is shocking as it was thought impossible for a female replicant to become pregnant. K's superior Lieutenant Joshi (Robin Wright) believes that knowledge of a replicants that can reproduce would be dangerous and could lead to war, she orders that all evidence is destroyed and that K finds and kills the child. K is disturbed by his orders to kill a born individual, he visits the headquarters of Wallace Corporation founder Niander Wallace (Jared Leto) there the body is identified as experimental replicant Rachael (Sean Young) K also learns about Rachael's romantic ties with former veteran blade runner Rick Deckard (Harrison Ford. Wallace believes that reproduction in replicants can expand his off-world operations, but he lacks this technology himself, so he sends his replicant enforcer Luv (Sylvia Hoeks) to steal Rachael's remains from LAPD headquarters and follow K to find Rachael's child. K returns to Mort