Production on Blade Runner 2099 is now into its fourth month in Prague, with filming slated to run through December. The majority of production has occurred within Barrandov Studio, but shooting has also taken place on location in Prague, including scenes shot within the Žižkov Tunnel This week, from Oct. 14-17, Blade Runner 2099 is filming in Jablonec nad Nisou in particular within the building that once housed the city’s municipal spa but has long been neglected Portions of Budovatelů Street in the city center are closed due to the production “The building of the former Jablonec city spa was one of many The foreign filmmakers were so impressed with the space and atmosphere that they decided to film their work here in Jablonec.” the Jablonec nad Nisou municipal spa was designed by architect Robert Hemmrich and dedicated to Emperor Franz Joseph It opened in May 1910 and was a key cultural and recreational facility in the city throughout much of the 20th century but suffered damages in the 1960s and was never fully restored The spa closed for good in the mid-1990s, and numerous proposals to renovate the spa and convert it into another type of facility have failed to materialize. In recent years, the art group Artproprostor has staged art installations and projections within the spa to advocate for its restoration A feasibility study on restoring the spa to its former glory is currently underway Blade Runner 2099 stars Hunter Schafer (Euphoria, Cuckoo) opposite Oscar-winning actress Michelle Yeoh (Everything Everywhere All at Once) a leaked plot summary reveals that Schafer will take on the lead role as a replicant on the run a blade runner entangled in a conspiracy with far-reaching consequences for the city of Los Angeles in the year 2099 their characters could conceivably appear in cameos or flashbacks Lead photo: Hunter Schafer in Cuckoo (2024) Jablonec nad Nisou municipal spa via Facebook / Artproprostor Thanks for the updates about filming on BR2099 and website in this browser for the next time I comment About | Contact | Terms | Privacy This website is using a security service to protect itself from online attacks The action you just performed triggered the security solution There are several actions that could trigger this block including submitting a certain word or phrase You can email the site owner to let them know you were blocked Please include what you were doing when this page came up and the Cloudflare Ray ID found at the bottom of this page Archive Architecture Our editors will review what you’ve submitted and determine whether to revise the article After 1945 there was Czech resettlement of the city and a revival of industry including traditional textile and glass production