Blade Runner 2049 is not a story about the future. Or at least, it's not about our future. It's set in the year 2049, but it's the year 2049 as extrapolated from the year 2019 as it was imagined ...

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 ...

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 ...