Michelle Yeoh has been cast as Blade Runner 2099's main character character, Olwen, a replicant nearing the end of her lifespan, which offers intriguing possibilities for the future of the franchise.

It's now November, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. Rick Deckard, a former blade runner, is called out of retirement when four known replicants, most combat models, have made their way back to ...