Elysium - Buzz Talk & News

By Charles Webb "He knows what he wants - he says 'This is how we're going to do the scene,' and we'll often just do it in one take." Muyzer, whose VFX company has worked alongside Blomkamp since his feature debut, "District 9," and spent four years...

If you haven't watched it in a while, you might have forgotten that "District 9" is a super violent movie. There are guys exploding, prawns exploding, prawns ripping guys into pieces. It's intense stuff. With "Elysium" being Neill Blomkamp's second f...

The first clip from "Elysium" showed up in partial form in the trailer, but it's worth checking out to see what Matt Damon can do in an insane sci-fi setting. It's pretty great. Also, Dan Radcliffe is getting back into a tub with Jon Hamm in today's...

Wired just published a new, fascinating profile of "Elysium" and "District 9" director Neill Blomkamp that has a lot of people talking. Blomkamp is an interesting guy after all. His first feature film, a sci-fi movie about aliens, was nominated for a...

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With the awesomeness of summer movies just a few weeks aways, we're bracing ourselves for some of the year's biggest blockbusters, and nothing has captured our excitement for the season quite like this mash-up from Movies.com. The folks over there cu...

We've known director Neil Blomkamp has been working on "Elysium," his follow-up to "District 9," for years now, but still know relatively little about the movie. It's due in theaters on August 9, and two new photos have been released that show us mor...

Since we didn't make it into Hall H during the "Elysium" presentation at Comic-Con, we've spent the last few months looking forward to something we essentially know nothing about. Yes, it's coming from Neill Blomkamp, the mastermind behind "District...

A new picture from Neill Blomkamp's upcoming sci-fi allegory "Elysium," shows off some impress body work on Matt Damon. Here's to hoping that those extra parts are for more than stability and we get some super strength action when "Elysium" opens in...

Bad news, Neill Blomkamp fans: We're going to have to wait even longer to find out what all the fuss is about in "Elysium." Sony Pictures has pushed back the science fiction movie from its planned March 1, 2013 release date to a late summer August 9...

Sure, "Elysium" hasn't hit theaters yet (or even released a trailer), but that doesn't mean it's too early to start asking Neill Blomkamp what he'll do next, right? The director took to San Diego Comic-Con over the weekend to promote his upcoming sci...

Like the rest of us, Matt Damon was very impressed with Neill Blomkamp's directorial debut "District 9." In fact, that's the main reason he wanted to come on board Blomkamp's upcoming sci-fi project "Elysium" when he was offered a part. Damon has dab...

By Ryan Gowland It was sci-fi day at the Sony panel, with the studio revealing footage for the upcoming "Total Recall" remake along with "Looper" and "Elysium." It was a busy day for Hall H with plenty of unhappy attendees waiting in line for hours a...

As we get closer and closer to San Diego Comic-Con, Neill Blomkamp's vision for his follow-up to "District 9," the Matt Damon-starring "Elysium," get a little clear, piece by piece. The latest glimpse at the upcoming sci-fi allegory gives us our firs...

Neill Blomkamp, one-time Peter Jackson protégé, defied all possible expectations for his first feature-length film, the low-budget sci-fi allegory "District 9," when it was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Picture. The South African...