Awards, Clones, Replicants, and Shattered Dreams This week on the show Johnny and Brian are joined again by Cousin Kenny, making good on the promise to talk about Blade Runner 2049 and Altered Carbon. Then for fun they open the show with Oscar talk and share who they think were the big winners and losers. News Bites 2018 Oscar Talk… Winners and Losers! Blade Runner 2049 Summary Blade Runner 2049 is a 2017 American science fiction film directed by Denis Villeneuve and written by Hampton Fancher and Michael Green. A sequel to the 1982 film Blade Runner, the film stars Ryan Gosling and Harrison Ford, with Ana de Armas, Sylvia Hoeks, Robin Wright, Mackenzie Davis, Carla Juri, Lennie James, Dave Bautista, and Jared Leto in supporting roles. Edward James Olmos also appears briefly in his role from the original film. Set thirty years after the first film, Gosling plays K, a blade runner who uncovers a secret that threatens to instigate a war between humans and replicants, leading him back to former blade runner Rick Deckard, played by Ford. Cast & Crew Directed by Denis Villeneuve Produced by Andrew A. Kosove Broderick Johnson Bud Yorkin Cynthia Sikes Yorkin Screenplay by...