{"id":3035,"date":"2017-07-09T23:10:58","date_gmt":"2017-07-09T23:10:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thunderbird.tv\/2017\/07\/09\/blade-runner-2049-will-have-a-huge-presence-at-comic-con\/"},"modified":"2017-07-09T23:10:58","modified_gmt":"2017-07-09T23:10:58","slug":"blade-runner-2049-will-have-a-huge-presence-at-comic-con","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thunderbird.tv\/2017\/07\/09\/blade-runner-2049-will-have-a-huge-presence-at-comic-con\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Blade Runner 2049\u2019 Will Have A Huge Presence At Comic-Con"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Paul Health \/ The Hollywood News<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Fans who are eagerly anticipating the long-awaited\u00a0<strong>Blade Runner<\/strong>\u00a0sequel,\u00a0<strong>Blade Runner 2049<\/strong>, will have a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to step into the unique world of Alcon Entertainment\u2019s new film, months before its October 6th\u00a0theatrical release.\u00a0 Located in the heart of\u00a0San Diego\u2019s famed Gaslamp Quarter, the\u00a0<em>Blade Runner 2049 Experience<\/em>\u00a0will replicate the movie\u2019s setting, complete with the unique sights, sounds and atmosphere of Los Angeles, circa 2049.\u00a0 Presented by Alcon Entertainment and Johnnie Walker, the activation will be open to the public over\u00a0Comic-Con\u00a0weekend\u2014Thursday, July 20th\u00a0to Sunday, July 23rd.\u00a0 Everyone is welcome; you do not need a Comic-Con badge to enter.<\/p>\n<p>Setting the tone, the experience begins as guests enter through a gallery of art from\u00a0<strong>Blade Runner 2049<\/strong>. \u00a0An Oculus VR experience will immerse visitors in the world of the film.\u00a0 But that is just the start: as the VR presentation ends, guests will walk into a neon-lit Los Angeles street scene, where they should be prepared to experience what our potential future holds, including impromptu tests to determine if they are humans\u2026or replicants.<\/p>\n<p>The actual Spinner from the new film will be on display, along with other vehicles featured in the film.\u00a0 Costumes worn by the stars of\u00a0<strong>Blade Runner 2049<\/strong>\u00a0will also be on display, and actors dressed in wardrobe from the film will be amongst the crowd, furthering the sense that guests have stepped into the Los Angeles of the future.\u00a0 There will also be giveaways for fans, along with other surprises.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, for the first time, fans will get an exclusive peek of the limited-edition Johnnie Walker Black Label The Director\u2019s Cut bottle, inspired by the original, elusive prop from the first film.\u00a0 Details on this limited-edition whiskey blend will be announced in the coming months. \u00a0Guests 21 and over will also have the chance to enjoy a Johnnie Walker whisky tasting experience.<\/p>\n<p>Located across the street from the Convention Center, where Comic-Con will be in full swing, the\u00a0<em>Blade Runner 2049 Experience\u00a0<\/em>will run from\u00a0<span data-term=\"goog_55790099\">10:00 a.m. \u2013 7:00 p.m.<\/span>\u00a0<span data-term=\"goog_55790100\">on Thursday<\/span>\u00a0and\u00a0<span data-term=\"goog_55790101\">Friday<\/span>;\u00a0<span data-term=\"goog_55790102\">9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.<\/span>\u00a0<span data-term=\"goog_55790103\">on Saturday<\/span>; and\u00a0<span data-term=\"goog_55790104\">10:00 a.m. \u2013 6:00 p.m.<\/span>\u00a0<span data-term=\"goog_55790105\">on Sunday<\/span>.\u00a0 Guests can register to enter at a specific appointment time or choose to wait in line; however, appointments can only be made for the same day.\u00a0 Admission is free.<\/p>\n<p>From Oscar-nominated director Denis Villeneuve (<strong>Arrival<\/strong>) comes Alcon Entertainment\u2019s science fiction thriller\u00a0<strong>Blade Runner 2049<\/strong>, the much-anticipated sequel to the acclaimed sci-fi film\u00a0<strong>Blade Runner<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>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\u2019s left of society into chaos. K\u2019s discovery leads him on a quest to find Rick Deckard, a former LAPD blade runner who has been missing for 30 years.<\/p>\n<p>The film stars Oscar nominees Ryan Gosling (<strong>La La Land<\/strong>) as K, and Harrison Ford (the \u201cStar Wars\u201d films,\u00a0<strong>Witness<\/strong>), reprising the role of Rick Deckard.\u00a0 The international cast also includes Ana de Armas (<strong>War Dogs<\/strong>), Sylvia Hoeks (<strong>Renegades<\/strong>), Robin Wright (<strong>Wonder Woman<\/strong>), Mackenzie Davis (<strong>The Martian<\/strong>), Carla Juri (<strong>Brimstone<\/strong>), and Lennie James (The Walking Dead), with Dave Bautista (the\u00a0<strong>Guardians of the Galaxy<\/strong>\u00a0films) and Oscar winner Jared Leto (<strong>Dallas Buyers Club<\/strong>).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Blade Runner 2049<\/strong>\u00a0was produced by Oscar nominees Andrew A. Kosove and Broderick Johnson (<strong>The Blind Side<\/strong>) and Bud Yorkin and Cynthia Yorkin.\u00a0 Ridley Scott, who directed the first\u00a0<strong>Blade Runner<\/strong>, served as an executive producer, together with Tim Gamble, Frank Giustra, Yale Badick, Val Hill, and Bill Carraro.<\/p>\n<p>Denis Villeneuve directed the film from a screenplay by Hampton Fancher and Michael Green, story by Fancher, based on characters from the novel\u00a0<em>Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep<\/em>\u00a0by Philip K. Dick.<\/p>\n<p>Opening on\u00a0<span data-term=\"goog_55790106\">October 6, 2017<\/span>, in 2D and 3D in select theatres and IMAX, \u201cBlade Runner 2049\u201d is a presentation of Alcon Entertainment and will be distributed domestically by Warner Bros. Pictures, a Warner Bros. 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