Blade Runner: Black Lotus teases a swashbuckling showdown in a new clip from the show's finale. The animated series, produced by Crunchyroll and Adult Swim, bridges the complicated Blade Runner narrative together, taking place in 2032, between the events of Blade Runner and Black Runner 2049. The series follows amnesiac Elle as she looks for clues to piece together her mysterious past, leading her to uncover her history as a replicant with a deadly connection to the Tyrell Corporation. Thematically sliding perfectly within the Blade Runner universe, the show offers an almost entirely new cast of characters, with Game of Thrones alumnus Jessica Henswick lending her vocal talents to the English dub of the show.
Shared by Crunchyroll, a new clip from the upcoming finale of Blade Runner: Black Lotus teases the end of Elle's story. In the scene, Elle, who has made her way to the Tyrell headquarters, faces her creator Niander Wallace Jr. as the replicant finally finds someone to answer her many questions. Before Elle can find out the truth, she goes head-to-head with fellow replicant Water Lily, the two drawing swords in an epic showdown. Check out the clip below.
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Despite mixed opinions on the show's anime visuals upon release, Blade Runner: Black Lotus has garnered a strong fanbase over its 13-episode run, thanks to excellent storytelling and pulsing, neo cyberpunk world. The show also pays the perfect homage to its Blade Runner source material and, while tonally very different, Black Lotus has shaped itself into the perfect successor to one of the greatest sci-fi franchises in cinema history. Although the
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