Ana de Armas, who along with co-star Lorenza Izzo seduced and then tortured Keanu Reeves in Eli Roth's 'Knock Knock' has joined the cast of Denis Villeneuve's sequel to Ridley Scotts cult 1982 neo-noir classic according to Variety. Armas will join Harrison Ford, Ryan Gosling, Dave Bautista and Robin wright in the first official sequel to Ridley Scotts sci-fi classic, although 1998's Soldier starring Kurt Russell is also considered to exist within the same fictional universe.
With Blade Runner set in 2019 and Soldier set in 2035, Blade Runner 2 looks set to continue the story of Rick Deckard decades after the original, likely set around 2060.
About the Blade Runner 2049 movie
Blade Runner 2049 October 2017
A new blade runner, LAPD Officer K (Ryan Gosling), discovers a dark secret that might bring an end to humanity. K's discovery leads him to find Rick Deckard (Harrison Ford), a former blade runner who disappeared thirty years ago.
Directed by Denis Villeneuve, Blade Runner 2049's release date is October 2017.
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