Director Neill Blomkamp’s latest sci-fi work, “Chappie,” explores a futuristic world patrolled by a robotic police force. Blomkamp’s creative yet realistic cinematography and original storylines in ...

Intelligence, artificial or otherwise, is one of the major casualties of “Chappie,” a robot-themed action movie that winds up feeling as clunky and confused as the childlike droid with which it shares ...

It might not have been intentional, but it’s fortunate that Fox pushed out the news of Neill Blomkamp‘s Instagram post-turned-“Alien” sequel before the release of “Chappie,” since the reviews of his ...

In the sun-drenched landscape of a dystopian Johannesburg, Chappie unfolds not as a typical hi-tech thriller, but a modern-day fable about artificial intelligence (AI) – and emotional intelligence.

NEW YORK - What happens when artificial intelligence thinks for itself? That's the basis of Chappie, a film set in the near future in Johannesburg South Africa, where robotic police droids are keeping ...

After a promising start with District 9, it has been straight downhill for writer-director Neill Blomkamp. That 2009 film won four Oscar nominations including one for Best Picture. But his follow-up, ...

Didn't we just do this? Paul Verhoeven's 1987 futuristic satire RoboCop got a watery remake only a year ago. But if you took Chappie – the third trigger-happy dystopian sci-fi from Neill Blomkamp, the ...

Neill Blomkamp is full of good ideas. He’s a visionary. With three features now under his belt the South African filmmaker has quickly become one of the most recognized names working in the sci-fi ...