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May The 4th: The Star Wars References In Neill Blomkamp’s Script For Elysium

Posted on May 4, 2013 by Brendon Connelly

I think a lot of people would like to see District 9′s Neill Blomkamp direct a Star Wars movie, and that number will likely bloom after his second feature, Elysium, is released in August.

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First Elysium Poster Spotted In The Wild – UPDATED With Official Version

Posted on April 8, 2013 by Brendon Connelly

Exo-suit up.

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New Images From Neill Blomkamp’s Elysium, Fresh Plot Details

Posted on April 5, 2013 by Brendon Connelly

Meet Spider and Frey, and get a hint of how Max is going to reach Elysium.

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Viral Website Reveals New Elysium Images And Some Kind Of Screening Event

Posted on April 2, 2013 by Brendon Connelly

Last year’s Comic Con presentation for Neill Blomkamp’s Elysium was the most impressive thing I saw in all of San Diego. It looks like a real leap on from District 9, and I hope it is.

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BC Mag #3: Six Sci-Fi Movie Fixes For 2013

Posted on March 6, 2013 by Mark Seifert

Bleeding Cool Magazine article by Brendon Connelly Though 2001 was supposed to see us take a Space Odyssey and 2010 was touted as The Year We Make Contact, it seems Arthur C. Clarke got that all wrong. Mayan calendar wrong. …

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First Looks At Jodie Foster As The Villain In Neill Blomkamps’s Elysium

Posted on January 30, 2013 by Brendon Connelly

The slow drip feed of Elysium news has just let free another drop.

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Sharlto Copley In Elysium – First Official Image

Posted on December 24, 2012 by Brendon Connelly

I’ve got a very good feeling about this.

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Elysium Image: Today’s A-List Movie Star In A Sci-Fi Exoskeleton Is Matt Damon

Posted on November 19, 2012 by Brendon Connelly

It’s better than nothing but wouldn’t you like a trailer of some kind?

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Comic-Con Footage Reel From Neill Blomkamp’s Elysium Was Truly, Shockingly Impressive

Posted on July 13, 2012 by Brendon Connelly

At the heart of Neill Blomkamp‘s second feature film, Elysium, is a bold, political diagram. The film’s conceit is that Earth has become greatly polluted and impoverished and the richest few have moved off world to Elysium where they live …

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First Look At Neill Blomkamp’s Creepy Border Agent From Elysium

Posted on July 11, 2012 by Brendon Connelly

The wraps have come off. Last night, we were the first to point out the Bugatti spaceship from Elysium. Today, we’ve got your first look at the creepy looking border agent from the film’s Comic-Con booth. He’s part Johnny Cab, …

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First Look At Elysium Banner, Comic-Con Booth And Bugatti Spaceship Prop

Posted on July 10, 2012 by Brendon Connelly

Bleeding Cool have arrived in San Diego for Comic Con and got to snooping, and we’ve been sticking our noses where others have yet to tread.

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Elysium Image – A Gun So Big It Has To Hold On To Matt Damon As Much As He Holds On To It

Posted on July 5, 2012 by Brendon Connelly

Neill Blomkamp’s second feature, Elysium, is a science fiction film with some social ideas on its mind. It would seem that he’s found his metier. Very little is known about the film’s plot so far, though we did have a …

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We Finally Know What Elysium, Neill Blomkamp’s Follow Up To District 9, Is Actually About

Posted on June 15, 2012 by Brendon Connelly

There was a preview screening of Elysium held last night, somewhere in the US. As well as recruiting audience members in cinemas and malls, as has been the case for many a year, the market researchers also issued tickets online. …

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A Very Big List Of Casting Updates

Posted on June 1, 2011 by Bleeding Cool Staff Writer

Much of what follows was written by Simon Gallagher, though I’ve added some more updates at the bottom. What we have here are a few days worth of casting updates. First off, comes the ridiculously exciting news that Hugo Weaving …

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Neill Blomkamp’s Elysium Headed To Sony, Will Follow Up With Chappie

Posted on January 20, 2011 by Brendon Connelly

Sony have made the winning bid and will get to distribute Neill Blomkamp’s Elysium, a sci-fi film with Matt Damon, Jodie Foster and Sharlto Copley. As reports of the picture come through, we’re starting to learn more and more about …

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Jodie Foster Cast In Neill Blomkamp’s Elysium

Posted on January 3, 2011 by Brendon Connelly

Neill Blomkamp’s next picture, Elysium, doesn’t have a studio to fund it yet but it does have a very hot director and an increasingly attractive cast. Jodie Foster has just joined Sharlto Copley and Matt Damon in the so-secret-we-only-know-its-genre, sci-fi …

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