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This Sunday marks the 35th anniversary ofBlade Runner, the iconic sci-fi noir from director Ridley Scott.

We are running towards the finishing line right now, director Denis Villeneuve (Arrival) told EW recently.

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It feels like Christmas as we look at the completed shots.

We know what he means.

(With his trademarked wry smile he also adds, Im used to trying on old clothes.

Happily, they fit.)

Of the 13-time Oscar nominee Deakins, Gosling adds, Roger is a master storyteller.

You realize once you are in one of his shots, half your work has already been done.

Ive never felt so much pressure on my shoulders thinking Ridley Scott will see this movie, says Villeneuve.

Blade Runner 2049hits theaters Oct. 6.