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Neill Blomkamp Reveals His Long-Awaited District 9 Sequel May Not be Happening After All

Oscar-nominated filmmaker Neill Blomkamp has offered an update on the future of District 10, the long-awaited sequel to his acclaimed 2009 sci-fi action movie, District 9. While discussing his new biographical race car drama, Gran Turismo, with The Hollywood Reporter, he was asked if District 10 is still being developed by Sony Pictures Releasing, which…

AGC’s ‘They Found Us,’ Starring Joel Kinnaman, To Be Directed by Neil Blomkamp

AGC Studios has announced plans to launch They Found Us, an alien abduction thriller directed by Neill Blomkamp and starring Joel Kinnaman. Shooting is scheduled to begin later this year in Australia. The film’s narrative centers around the story of a father and daughter who try to mend a broken relationship by taking a camping…

‘Stranger Things’ Star David Harbour is Set to Star in ‘Gran Turismo’

Photo by Netflix/Courtesy of Netflix “Stranger Things” star David Harbour is set to star in the upcoming film, “Gran Turismo” which is one of the highly anticipated video game adaptations of Sony and Playstation Production.  The film will be directed by Neill Blomkamp, the filmmaker behind sci-fi films like “District 9,” “Elysium” and “Chappie.” “Gran…

Sony and PlayStation Production Turning ‘Gran Turismo’ Into Movie; Neill Blomkamp Sought To Direct

After Sony Pictures and PlayStation Productions had a successful run at the box office for “Uncharted” which grossed more than $400 million in global box office earlier this year, now they teamed up again to get behind the wheel for a movie adaptation of the iconic driving game Gran Turismo. Currently, Sony Pictures and PlayStation…

“Demonic” Review : The Film Marks Neill Blomkamp’s Triumphant Return to Low-Budget, High-Concept Sci-Fi Action Films

Retreating to and embracing the past in an effort to create a more idealistic and encouraging future is a powerful motivating factor of the new captivating sci-fi horror movie, Demonic. The drama marks the triumphant return of writer-director-producer Neill Blomkamp to low-budget, high-concept fare, after he made his feature film debut on the indie 2009…

Neill Blomkamp Gives District 9 Sequel Update and Teases American History

It’s been twelve years since the release of District 9, the science-fiction movie that turned South African apartheid into a separation between humans and aliens. Long-time rumors of a sequel from director Neill Blomkamp have circulated, and he confirmed back in February that a second film was officially in the works. Now, in an interview…

“DEMONIC” Directed By Neill Blomkamp : Teaser Trailer

IN THEATERS, ON DEMAND AND DIGITAL AUGUST 20, 2021  DIRECTED AND WRITTEN BY: Academy Award nominee Neill Blomkamp  (DISTRICT 9, ELYSIUM, CHAPPIE) STARRING: Carly Pope (POPULAR, ELYSIUM) Chris William Martin (SUPERGIRL, THE VAMPIRE DIARIES) Michael Rogers (SIREN) SYNOPSIS: From the director of DISTRICT 9 and ELYSIUM, a young woman unleashes terrifying demons when supernatural forces at the root of a…

IFC Midnight Boards Neill Blomkamp’s ‘Demonic’

The horror film Demonic, from director Neill Blomkamp, will be distributed in the United States by IFC Midnight. The film, written and directed by Blomkamp, comes from AGC Studios and already has distribution from a number of different companies in Canada, Europe, Asia, and Oceania after a successful stint at EFM. Demonic is slated for…