The director of Blade Runner 2049 just revealed that the theatrical release is his final version.
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The first theatrical edition of Blade Runner included a forced happy ending and voiceover narration from Harrison Ford, which were ultimately removed in later releases.
Recent reports about Blade Runner 2049 suggested that Villeneuve was able to exercise complete artistic freedom over the project.