In case you're unaware, TED is a small nonprofit devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading. It started out (in 1984) as a conference bringing together people from three worlds: Technology, Entertainment, and Design. TEDx was created in the spirit of TED's [...]
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We told you just over a week ago that WETA Workshop, who have created some of the most amazing props, costumes, armor, weapons etc. for District 9 announced that they would be creating a line of collectibles for the Neill [...]
Read moreWETA Workshop, who have created some of the most amazing props, costumes, armor, weapons etc. for almost every great movie over the last decade - including The Lord Of The Rings Trilogy, Avatar and District 9 to name a few [...]
Read moreNeill Blomkamp, director of the epic Sci-Fi film District 9 has admitted that he would consider making a prequel to District 9. Discussing his science fiction movie with the Los Angeles Times, Blomkamp ruled out bringing his South Africa-set alien [...]
Read moreAs of this past weekend, "District 9" has made $200 million worldwide, for big budget-popcorn munching, Summer movie fare $200 million isn't unheard of but remember that D9 only cost a measly $30 million to make. Sony has to be [...]
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Paramount has been trying to develop another take on Frank Herbert's sci-fi classic Dune since 2007 and Peter Berg was originally attached to Direct. Since then, Berg's most recent update in September and revealed that DUNE would be a PG-13 "massive [...]
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Media Rights Capital (MRC) has come on board for the next film by District 9 writer/director Neill Blomkamp. The untitled sci-fi project will begin production by the middle of next year. Bill Block will produce. MRC is giving Blomkamp creative freedom and [...]
Read moreNeill Blomkamp's sci-fi thriller District 9 has topped the UK box office chart on its first week of release with £2.8 million. Last week's number one The Final Destination falls to second place with £1.9 million, while rom-com 500 Days Of [...]
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District 9 writer/director Neill Blomkamp and actor Sharlto Copley (Wikus Van De Merwe) recently talked to Fangoria about a possible District 9 sequel. Here is what Neill had to say; I’d love to make a sequel, because it’s so creatively rewarding [...]
Read moreDistrict 9 has topped of the US box office with $37 million over the weekend. The Peter Jackson-produced sci-fi thriller has knocked G.I. Joe: The Rise Of Cobra to the number two position with $22.5 million. The US box office top ten: 1. [...]
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Genre: Sci-Fi Director: Neill Blomkamp Writers: Neill Blomkamp & Terri Tatchell Cast: Sharlto Copley; Vanessa Haywood; Kenneth Nkosi; Jason Cope; David James; Devlin Brown; William Allen Young; Mandla Gaduka MPAA rating: R (for bloody violence and pervasive language) Summary: An extraterrestrial race forced to live [...]
Read moreIn this entertainment report from Fox News, we get a few more glimpses of D9 and interviews with some cast and crew but not too much revealed... which is ok because the wait is almost over! [...]
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