If the producers of Blade Runner 2049 were hoping for a “China save” for their poorly performing sci-fi sequel, they will be severely disappointed by the opening day results in the PRC. Read More: To Get A China Save 'Blade Runner 2049' Must Play More Like 'Resident Evil,' Less Like 'Arrival'The problem wasn’t the perceived quality of the picture. Many of the Chinese moviegoers who have seen Blade Runner 2049 have reacted with highly positive reviews. Nearly half of all Douban.com commenters gave Blade Runner 5 stars out of 5, and another 36 percent gave it four stars. Here are few of the comments on Douban:“Sleepwalker,” who gave BR2049 5 stars: “The best science fiction of the year.

Source: Forbes October 28, 2017 14:03 UTC