Thirty years after the events of Blade Runner (1982), a new Blade Runner, L.A.P.D. Officer "K" (Ryan Gosling), unearths a long-buried secret that has the potential to plunge what's left of society ...

as the title indicates that it's set 50 years after Blade Runner 2049 which makes returns difficult Though the full ensemble ...

Don't look so skeptical, Ryan. Your new movie's great! Credit: Warner Bros. Believe the buzz: Blade Runner 2049 really is that good. Mashable's own Josh Dickey was over the moon about it ...