Blade Runner 2049 is a science fiction film and a sequel to the 1982 cult classic Blade Runner. Ryan Gosling stars as Officer K, a replicant hunter who uncovers a long-buried secret that could have far-reaching consequences for society. The film explores themes of identity, humanity, and the ethics of artificial intelligence. Gosling's performance as Officer K is praised for its subtlety and emotional depth, adding a new layer to the iconic Blade Runner universe. Blade Runner 2049 received critical acclaim for its stunning visuals, thought-provoking story, and atmospheric soundtrack.