Amazon is working on a live-action Blade Runner 2099 TV show from Ridley Scott
Photo: Alcon Entertainment Blade Runner's next act will apparently be a live-action TV series from Amazon, with original director Ridley Scott set to return as an executive producer on the project, Blade Runner 2099, Variety reports.
Blade Runner 2099 will pick up 50 years in the future from the Denis Villeneuve-helmed sequel Blade Runner 2049 from 2017 and will see Silka Luisa (the showrunner on Apple TV Plus' Shining Girls) writing and executive producing the series. Deadline adds that Scott may also direct the show himself, too.
Scott had previously teased the project in a BBC interview back in November - the first public mention of the series - mentioning that the live-action show was being developed as a 10-episode series to start, with a pilot and a show...