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Apparently the success of Apex Legends has fans asking Blomkamp if he'd be willing to see the title character from his robotic sci-fi romp Chappie end up in the game.His answer?https://twitter.com/NeillBlomkamp/status/1096570912739012608The weirder bit comes from Respawn Entertainment CEO Vince Zampella, who is also apparently down for a Chappie crossover.https://twitter.com/VinceZampella/status/1096575380784332800I get the draw, really[...]

Neill Blomkamp's Chappie is a pretty devisive film While a lot of people think it is a bit of a misfire, it does have a bit of a cult following I saw it grace lower down on a handful film of the year lists last year, for example.To illustrate, it seems one fan is very[...]

While District 9 made a big splash with audiences, his subsequent Elysium and Chappie have failed to connect in the same manner Personally, I thought all three films start strong, but lose steam over the course of their runtimes But with interest in his direct sequel to Aliens still high, this may whet the appetites[...]

Alone, broken, and on the run, Greyhound has done the unthinkable in his desperation -- he's gone whistleblower and he's turned to you for help.Engines of Extinction is a six-episode epistolary novel from journalist Chris Martin (Modern American Snipers, Beyond Neptune Spear, Shaping the World from the Shadows) and artist Ben Mauro (Chappie, Lucy, Call[...]

Sony has released a clip from the upcoming film Chappie, directed by Neill Blomkamp The film stars Sharlto Copley, Dev Patel and Hugh Jackman (with a mullet) Blomkamp is known for having directed District 9 and the other day he announced that he will be doing an Aliens film next via instagram. Um.. So I think[...]

Sony Pictures has released a new trailer for their upcoming film Chappie about a police robot who becomes sentient The film is directed by Neil Blomkamp (District 9 and Elysium) and stars Sharlto Copley (Powers), Dev Patel (Newsroom), Sigourney Weaver (Aliens) and Hugh Jackman (X-Men).An earlier trailer for the film seemed to focus more on the[...]

Courtesy of Gentle Giant, we get some new information about Neill Blomkamp's upcoming movie, CHAPPiE. In the midst of rising crime and losses among the Royal South African Police, TetraVaal has introduced the successful SCOUT program to combat the deadly criminal elements that operate throughout the country.Since the introduction of the Scouts, crime has plummeted, the police[...]

Chappie is a new movie from Neill Blomkamp (District 9) and focuses on a child-like artificially intelligent robot that grows and reacts to the people and environment around it The film stars Hugh Jackman (The Wolverine), Sigourney Weaver (Aliens), Dev Patel (the Newsroom) and Sharlto Copley (Powers) as Chappie.Chappie opens in theaters March 6, 2015[youtube]http://youtu.be/OXwichuGW28[/youtube][...]

Neill Blomkamp is currently cutting together his third film, the South Africa-set gangsters-and-robots black comedy, Chappie The picture stars Sharlto Copley as the lead character, a robot, and Hugh Jackman and Dev Patel as a couple of.. well, humans.Also appearing in the film are Die Antwoord's Ninja and Yolandi Visser as a pair of gangsters[...]

[The Wrap]• Neill Blomkamp's third feature, Chappie, has begun filming with Sharlto Copley lending his voice to a robot and Hugh Jackman and Dev Patel leading the human cast Sigourney Weaver, Ninja, Yolandi Visser, Jose Pablo Cantillo and Brandon Auret have joined the cast as well to help tell the story of a prodigal[...]

As we've known for a good while,the title role in Neill Blomkamp's Chappie has gone to Sharlto Copley He'll be playing the role of a law enforcement robot through performance capture.Also in the cast are Ninja and Yolandi Visser of Die Antwoord as a pair of gangsters who try to reprogram Chappie for their own ends,[...]

I'm pretty excited about it.And buzz hitting its peak for that film, this seems a decent time for Sony and MRC to announce they're also backing Blomkamp's next movie, Chappie.Blomkamp has been subject to a lot of speculation around big spacey franchises for a while, but it seems that - at least at the moment -[...]

According to The Hollywood Reporter Dev Patel may be in line to play the lead role in Neil Blomkamp's Chappie, Blomkamp's next film after Elysium.Chappie is based on a short Blomkamp made in 2004, entitled Tetra Vaal The short is just over a minute and a half and is a faux advertisement for a robot police[...]

District 9's Sharlto Copley will be joining Die Antwoord in the cast Neill Blomkamp's sci-fi comedy Chappie Judging from his Facebook post - flagged up by EW - he'll be playing the lead.He says, simply: Sharlto Copley.. is Chappie. And there's a new profile for the character created too, though all that says, for now, is: STATUS: OFFLINE The[...]

Sort of.Deadline report that Blomkamp is looking to follow up Elysium with another original project called Chappie That's the one we know nothing about That might even be no more than a working title.Sony have made the winning bid and will get to distribute Neill Blomkamp's Elysium, a sci-fi film with Matt Damon, Jodie[...]