Uploaded September 2019 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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An in-depth analysis of Blade Runner 2049.

In this video I cover the best parts of the film, explore what makes a good sequel, respond to criticisms of 2049, and conclude with the various flaws 2049 suffers as a sequel to Blade Runner.

Videos I respond to:
Rob Ager - youtube.com/watch?v=PKwLFHivBSM
Rageaholic - youtube.com/watch?v=ES6jTsZ4NQs
Michael Snow - youtube.com/watch?v=N39rRTKzOZU
E;R - youtube.com/watch?v=t-u6cm6FsNA
Movieweb - youtube.com/watch?v=rK0D7NRQPEc
Cinemasins - youtube.com/watch?v=LnoSCAi8Huc

0:00 - Intro
1:38 - Blade Runner
5:56 - Blade Runner 2049
9:13 - Joi
13:47 - Luv
19:40 - What Makes A Good Sequel?
34:54 - Response to Criticisms of Blade Runner 2049
36:45 - Response to Rob Ager's criticism
46:08 - Response to Rageaholic's criticism
48:10 - Response to Michael Snow's criticism
50:01 - Response to E;R's criticism
57:30 - Response to Movieweb's criticism
1:07:31 - Response to Cinema Sins' criticism
1:14:02 - Flaws with Blade Runner 2049 as a Sequel (conclusion)

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