Movie Info
Genre(s): Sci-fi
Written by:
Neill Blomkamp, Terri Tatchell
Directed by: Neill Blomkamp
Release Date:
Theatrical: August 14, 2009
Summary
RATING: R for bloody violence and pervasive language
Starring Sharlto Copley, David James
Over twenty years ago, aliens made first contact with Earth. Humans waited for the hostile attack, or the giant advances in technology. Neither came. Instead, the aliens were refugees, the last survivors of their home world. The creatures were set up in a makeshift home in South Africa’s District 9 as the world’s nations argued over what to do with them. Now, patience over the alien situation has run out…
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Post: District 9 (2009) Spoiler Free!
by Action Flick Chick: “Mmmmm, CAT FOOD! Wouldn’t you just love a big can of cat food? If your answer is yes, then you have a weird taste in food and you might be an alien. Watch District 9 and you’ll know what I’m talking about. I think I’m safe in assuming I’m not an alien. I haven’t gotten down on all fours and knocked my cat out of the way so that I can eat her food, yet…”
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Post: District 9 – A Movie Review
by Janette Fuller: “When I choose a movie to watch, I usually pick a comedy, romance or biography. I do not consider shooting, killing, bombing, torture and screaming my kind of entertainment…However, yesterday I decided to move out of my comfort zone…”
Site: Pink Raygun
Post: District 9: What 30 Million Dollars Can Do
by Lisa Fary: “I first stumbled across Multi National United online several months ago and poked around with both human and non-human access, my East Coast, liberal elitist self appalled at the oppression and propaganda spurred on by this…”
Site: Pretty/Scary
Post: District 9 (2009)
by Tristan Sinns: “Science fiction has always been a wonderful genre to explore the human spirit; both the kinder aspects and those less kind. You learn a lot about an individual in witnessing their treatment of other things, especially the powerless and the weak…”