Many believe that the sequel surpasses the original, even though the original was revolutionary for its time: all original SF was hand made and filmed with camera's.
Please consider:
The original "Blade Runner" lays the groundwork for the entire universe, introducing key concepts and themes that are helpful for appreciating the sequel. Watching the original first allows to understand the philosophical questions about humanity, isolation from society, solitary lifestyles and another topic I like very much.
"Blade Runner 2049" contains references and homages to the original film. Watching the original first allows to catch these subtle nods and appreciate how the sequel builds upon the first.
Please consider:
The original "Blade Runner" lays the groundwork for the entire universe, introducing key concepts and themes that are helpful for appreciating the sequel. Watching the original first allows to understand the philosophical questions about humanity, isolation from society, solitary lifestyles and another topic I like very much.
"Blade Runner 2049" contains references and homages to the original film. Watching the original first allows to catch these subtle nods and appreciate how the sequel builds upon the first.
