District 9
When aliens land on Earth, global business conglomerate Multi-National United forces them into rigid containment zones where they are compelled to labor, even as MNU commandeers their otherworldly technology for profit. As tensions build between human and non-human races, a rogue agent leads a resistance movement against MNU's ruthless consolidation of power. Neill Blomkamp directs this cinema verité-style sci-fi thriller nominated for a Best Picture Academy Award. |
District 9: Bonus Material
2009 3.2 stars 51 mins Sci-Fi & Fantasy Rated: NR
The bonus material for Neill Blomkamp's documentary-style sci-fi commentary on social segregation, "District 9," includes four behind-the-scenes featurettes: "Metamorphosis: The Transformation of Wikus," "Innovation: The Acting and Improvisation of District 9," "Conception & Design: Creating the World of District 9," and "Alien Generation: The Visual Effects of District 9." |