CINEMA Blade Runner 2049: A cypher unlocking a mystery*

Blade Runner 2049 is an astoundingly cinematic exercise in dystopian sci-fi noir that allusively explores the commodification of the human person and the nature of identity. Set 30 years after the events of Ridley Scott’s original and massively influential 1982 Blade Runner, Blade Runner 2049 continues to explore the ramifications of a world in which bio-engineered beings indistinguishable from normal humans are part and parcel of everyday life. K (Ryan Gosling) is an LAPD officer a…

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