Claim: Blade Runner 2049 is not a sequel.
Evidence: It is the sequel to 1982 's Blade Runner and stars Ryan Gosling and Harrison Ford , who is reprising his role as Rick Deckard , with Ana de Armas , Mackenzie Davis , Sylvia Hoeks , Lennie James , Carla Juri , Robin Wright , Dave Bautista and Jared Leto in supporting roles.