Blomkamp

One hesitates to anoint greatness after just one film but Neill Blomkamp's debut shows off such sophistication and showmanship behind the camera not to mention a true sci-fi geek's spirit I won't hesitate in saying that Blomkamp is clearly the filmmaker find of the year.

Josh’s Top Ten Movies Of The Year–Or How The King Of The World Reclaimed His Throne » MTV Movies Blog 2009

As a South Africa native -- and as we saw clear evidence of in "District 9" -- Blomkamp is clearly aware of racial tensions and socio-political boundaries.

‘District 9′ Director Neill Blomkamp Drops A Few Hints About His Next Project » MTV Movies Blog 2010

- Daddy-Warbucks action plot, but director Neill Blomkamp is innovative enough with his pseudo-documentary approach that the format alone was enough to win me over.

Peter Debruge’s Top 10 of 2009 – Collider.com 2009

Hmm … from what I understand, Neill Blomkamp is far from being Peter Jackson's mentor.

Next Big Viral: Neill Blomkamp's District 9 - For Humans Only « FirstShowing.net 2008

District 9″ does show that Blomkamp is not without talent and could very well one day make a truly great genre film, even if he hasn’t quite done so here.

2009 August | Fanatical Pupil 2009

District 9″ does show that Blomkamp is not without talent and could very well one day make a truly great genre film, even if he hasn’t quite done so here.

Is Rotten Tomatoes Rigged? | Fanatical Pupil 2009

Longtime Peter Jackson fans should find a lot to love in Blomkamp’s willingness to show us the gory aftermath of alien technology upon humanity’s rather fragile frame, and in fact I was continually shocked at how this film could be so brutal without ever seeming gratuitous (unlike say, “Watchmen”).

Spending Time in “District 9″ - Aaron’s review » Scene-Stealers 2009

Although, the idea of Blomkamp stepping into the KOTOR era does sound like a tantalizing proposition.

Rumor: Might There Be a New Star Wars Film on the Horizon? « FirstShowing.net 2009

Earlier this week, rumors that Neill Blomkamp might take over the directing reigns of "The Hobbit" began to surface on-line and fill Middle Earth fans with hope for the upcoming prequel.

2009 June « Monster Scifi Show Blog 2009

Damon was shaven-headed at press conference – for a movie he's shooting in Vancouver with District Nine director Neill Blomkamp – and in the film is quite chunky, having put on weight because his character has been out of work.

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