'Blade Runner 2099' trailer: Amazon unveils its latest Prime TV vehicle at NYCC
Amazon's Prime Video has released a trailer for the upcoming series 'Blade Runner 2099' at New York Comic Con. The show stars Michelle Yeoh and Hunter Schafer and explores a post-revolutionary world where Replicants hold power.
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Attendees of the recently concluded New York Comic Con were treated to a new trailer for the upcoming Blade Runner 2099 series airing on Prime Video. Plot details thus far are sparse, but based on the series' logline, sometime after the events of the Blade Runner films, the city of Los Angeles now sits at the center of a post-revolutionary world in which Replicants have taken control and humans have been relegated to second-class status.
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