Neill Blomkamp exploded on the scene with 2009's "District 9," a box office hit, critical smash and awards favorite. Not bad for a directorial debut. But despite nearly $290 million in worldwide grosses and fairly decent reviews, Blomkamp's follow-up, "Elysium," is considered to be somewhat of a disaster by most, including Blomkamp himself. "I feel like, ultimately, the story is not the right story," Blomkamp told Uproxx about the 2013 movie. "I still think the satirical idea of a ring, filled w...
Neill Blomkamp exploded on the scene with 2009's "District 9," a box office hit, critical smash and awards favorite. Not bad for a directorial debut. But despite nearly $290 million in worldwide grosses and fairly decent reviews, Blomkamp's follow-up, "Elysium," is considered to be somewhat of a disaster by most, including Blomkamp himself. "I feel like, ultimately, the story is not the right story," Blomkamp told Uproxx about the 2013 movie. "I still think the satirical idea of a ring, filled w...
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