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Comic Book Review - Blade Runner 2019: Volume 1 Los Angeles

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Quite an experience to live in fear, isn’t it?  Courtesy of an impromptu bid on a Facebook comic auction group, I recently found myself in possession of the first volume to Titan Comics Blade Runner 2019 series. The series itself isn’t new to me as I’ve previously written reviews on Titan’s first Blade Runner outing; Blade Runner Origins . And while I have picked up an issue here and there to 2019 (and it’s subsequent sequels) I’ve never sat down to read the entire series. Naturally with this spontaneous purchase that’s all about to change.  Blade Runner 2019: Volume 1 Los Angeles collects the first chapter of the wider 2019 story arc. Co-written by Michael Green and Mike Johnson , with art by Andres Guinaldo , the narrative follows Blade Runner, Aahna Ashina. While it’s not specifically stuck to the narrative explored within Ridley Scott’s phenomenal masterpiece, there is a few points that bleed over.  Taking place within a dystopian 2019 Los Angeles, Blade Runner foc...