Denis Villeneuve brings his ideas to the 'beautiful nightmare' world of Blade Runner

CBC Radio | Posted: October 2, 2017 12:45 PM | Last Updated: October 2, 2017

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Caption: Director Denis Villeneuve with Tom Power in Montreal, Que. (Elaine Chau/CBC)

Denis Villeneuve's Blade Runner 2049 is garnering positive reviews ahead of its opening on Friday, Oct. 6. Starring Ryan Gosling and Harrison Ford, the followup to Ridley Scott's much-adored Blade Runner original has the Quebec filmmaker at the helm of one of the fall's most anticipated movies.

Villeneuve talks to q host Tom Power about making the film and dealing with the legacy of Scott's original.

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Denis Villeneuve brings his ideas to the 'beautiful nightmare' world of Blade Runner

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