It's safe to say Neill Blomkamp's District 9 (2009) became an instant modern sci-fi classic, which explains why both moviegoers and Hollywood studios had massive expectations for the filmmaker's ...

Director Neill Blomkamp’s latest sci-fi work, “Chappie,” explores a futuristic world patrolled by a robotic police force. Blomkamp’s creative yet realistic cinematography and original storylines in ...

I run a small private tutoring school in Ako City, Hyogo Prefecture. Once a month, I hold a class where I watch a movie with ...

We live in the world that sci-fi pioneers like Isaac Asimov warned us about. Inequality heightens while political authoritarianism is on the rise, while companies pursue the development of AI-powered ...

*Let’s face it, a lot of folks are a little more excited than one might want to admit about the Sony Pictures film “Chappie” which releases this coming Friday March 6! “Chappie,” introduces moviegoers ...

Buckley Space Force Base in Aurora, Colo., is home to one of the Defense Department’s (DoD) two chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN) quadrupedal unmanned ground vehicles – otherwise ...

There’s a green robot dog named Chappie wandering around Buckley Space Force Base in Colorado. It can sniff out nuclear and chemical weapons. The Space Force calls the robot dog a quadrupedal unmanned ...

It’s an ironic truth that directors fascinated by robots tend to make inhuman movies. From Ridley Scott’s Blade Runner to last year’s Transcendence, these stories that ponder the gap between man and ...

District 9 director Neill Blomkamp helmed this strange sci-fi flop, which co-stars Hugh Jackman and saddles the actor with, ...

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