Review of Blade Runner 2049 (2017) by Ken M — 14 Jan 2018

Didn't really know what to expect from this, but I thought it was better than the original.

This review of Blade Runner 2049 (2017) was written by Ken M on 14 Jan 2018.

Blade Runner 2049 has generally received very positive reviews.

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