Blade Runner 2039: Upgrade Vol.2
Blade Runner 2039: Upgrade Vol.2 by Mike Johnson is an officially sanctioned graphic novel published by Titan Books on February 13, 2024. This edition, written in English and comprising 112 pages, continues the narrative set in the world of the cult 1982 science fiction film Blade Runner, directed by Ridley Scott. The story follows retired Blade Runner Aahna ‘Ash’ Ashina as she reunites with Cleo Selwyn, her ward from the previous graphic novel, to evade the relentless pursuit of Luv, the first Replicant Blade Runner introduced in Blade Runner 2049.
In this installment, Cleo returns to Los Angeles in search of her surrogate Replicant mother, Isobel, who she believes has been abducted by Niander Wallace. The plot thickens as Wallace sends Luv to retrieve Cleo, believing her DNA holds the key to Replicant fertility. As Ash and Cleo embark on a road trip to find Isobel, they face numerous challenges with Luv determined to eliminate anyone who stands in her way. Featuring artwork by Andres Guinaldo and colorist Marc Lesko, this graphic novel delves into themes of identity and survival within the science fiction and crime genres.
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This officially sanctioned graphic novel set in the world of the cult 1982 science fiction movie Blade Runner, directed by Ridley Scott.
Written by the New York Times Bestselling author Mike Johnson, writer of Star Trek, Supergirl, Transformers and Green Lantern.
The second arc of Ash’s final adventure sees the retired Blade Runner reunited with Cleo Selwyn, her ward from the first Blade Runner graphic novel 2019. Together they must go on the run from the deadly and fanatical LUV, the first Replicant Blade Runner seen in the movie Blade Runner 2049.
It’s 2039 and Cleo Selwyn has finally returned to Los Angles to search for her surrogate Replicant mother Isobel who Cleo believes has been abducted on the orders of Niander Wallace.
Believing that that Cleo’s DNA holds the secret of Replicant fertility Wallace has ordered his own personal assistant Repicant, Luv, the world’s first Replicant Blade Runner to hunt down and return Cleo to him and to kill all who stand in her way.
Reuniting with former Blade Runner Aahna ‘Ash’ Ashina, Cleo and Ash set off on a road trip to find her mother with Luv hard on their heels.
Featuring artwork from both Andres Guinaldo and colourist Marc Lesko, who have both been illustrating the saga of Ash since her first outing back in Blade Runner 2019.
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