2048: Nowhere to Run (known in Chinese and Taiwanese territories as 2048: No Escape or 2048: Nowhere to Escape; alteratively known as Blade Runner 2048) is a 2017 American neo-noir science fiction short film acting as a prequel to the feature film "Blade Runner 2049" and the sequel to short film ""; it was released on August 30, 2017, less than one month before the release of the feature film, and features Dave Bautista as "Blade Runner 2049" character Sapper Morton, alongside Orion Ben.
 The film was written by Hampton Fancher and Michael Green, who also wrote the feature film, and directed by Luke Scott, whose father Ridley Scott directed the original "Blade Runner" and is executive producer on the sequel "Blade Runner 2049".
Michael Green is an American writer and producer who serves as an executive producer and showrunner on American Gods.
 In addition to writing for television, Green has written several feature film screenplays such as "Logan, Blade Runner 2049" and "Murder On The Orient Express."
2036: Nexus Dawn (known in Chinese and Taiwanese territories as 2036: Clone Era, 2036: Chain Dawn, or 2036: Copy of the Times; alteratively known as Blade Runner 2036) is a 2017 American neo-noir science fiction short film acting as a prequel to the feature film "Blade Runner 2049"; it was released on August 30, 2017, less than two months before the release of the feature film, and features Jared Leto as "Blade Runner 2049" character Niander Wallace, alongside Benedict Wong.
 The film was written by Hampton Fancher and Michael Green, who also wrote the feature film, and directed by Luke Scott, whose father Ridley Scott directed the original "Blade Runner" and is executive producer on the sequel "Blade Runner 2049".
Orion Ben (Hebrew: אוריאן בן‎ ‎ ) is a British and Israeli actress best known for portraying Varde in the BBC Four series "Detectorists" and her appearances in the second "Blade Runner 2049" prequel short film "" and "Call the Midwife".
A replicant is a fictional bioengineered or biorobotic android in the 1982 film "Blade Runner" and its upcoming sequel "Blade Runner 2049".
 The Nexus series of replicants are virtually identical to an adult human, but have superior strength, speed, agility, resilience, and intelligence to varying degrees, depending on the model.
 Because of their similarity to humans, a replicant can only be detected by means of the fictional Voight-Kampff test, in which emotional responses are provoked; replicants' responses differ from humans' responses.
 Nexus 6 replicants also have a safety mechanism, namely a four-year lifespan, to prevent them from developing empathic cognition and therefore immunity to a Voight-Kampff machine.
 A derogatory term for a replicant is "skin-job".
Blade Runner is an American neo-noir science fiction multi-media franchise originating from the 1968 novel "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
" by Philip K. Dick about the character of Rick Deckard.
 The book has been adapted into several mediums since then including comics, a play, a radio serial and films, its film adaptation was the film "Blade Runner", released on June 8, 1982, by Warner Bros. Although the original "Blade Runner" underperformed at the American box office, the film soon became a cult classic and has had major influence on science-fiction since then.
 There was also a novelization and a comic adaptation of the film released in the same year.
 From 1995 to 2000, three novels serving as sequels to "Blade Runner" were written by K. W. Jeter, a friend of Dick, with a film sequel to "Blade Runner", "Blade Runner 2049", due for release on October 6, 2017.
 In the lead up to the release of "Blade Runner 2049", several short films detailing events that happened between 2019 and 2049 were released.
Rick Deckard is a fictional character, the protagonist of Philip K. Dick's 1968 novel "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
".
 Harrison Ford portrayed the character in the 1982 film adaptation "Blade Runner".
 James Purefoy voiced the character in the 2014 BBC Radio 4 adaptation.
 Ford reprised his role in the upcoming sequel "Blade Runner 2049".
Blade Runner Black Out 2022 is a neo-noir cyberpunk anime short film prequel directed by Shinichiro Watanabe, debuting on September 27, 2017 on Crunchyroll, serving as a prequel to "Blade Runner 2049".
Blade Runner 2049 is an upcoming American neo-noir science fiction film directed by Denis Villeneuve and written by Hampton Fancher and Michael Green.
 A sequel to "Blade Runner" (1982), it stars Ryan Gosling and Harrison Ford, who reprises his role as Rick Deckard, with Ana de Armas, Sylvia Hoeks, Robin Wright, Mackenzie Davis, Carla Juri, Lennie James, Dave Bautista and Jared Leto in supporting roles.
Theo Green is an award winning film composer, known for his music for "The Gambler", "House at the End of the Street", and his sound design for Blade Runner 2049.

Question: Theo Green is known for his sound design in Blade Runner 2049, which is a sequel to a movie of the nearly same name, released in what year?
Answer: 1982