The cause of the accident remains undetermined, though an investigation is expected. Unfortunately, this seems to be the case today because someone has died on the set of the untitled Blade Runner sequel.
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The accident happened while a set was being dismantled on the soundstage at Budapests Origo Studios, Alcon Entertainment confirmed in a statement, according to the Entertainment Weekly.
There have been several other tragic on-set accidents lately. Dylan O’Brien was involved in a terrible incident on the set of The Maze Runner: The Death Cure, which also almost took his life back in March 2016.
A construction worker has tragically been killed on the set of the highly-anticipated Blade Runner sequel.
The worker was working to disassemble the set. On August 25, production had already moved on to a new location and the leftover crew was charged with breaking down the sets.
Earlier this year, a court heard how Ford, 74, could have died on the set of the Millennium Falcon spaceship during the filming of Star Wars: The Force Awakens.
In addition to Leto, Ryan Gosling, 35, has a leading role along with Robin Wright, 50, and series vet Harrison Ford, 73. The story picks up several decades after the conclusion of Ridley Scott’s 1982 original.
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Our thoughts are with the victim’s family at this time.
