Director Neill Blomkamp admits that the District 9 sequel District 10 will most likely get made sooner or later
Director Neill Blomkamp has been doing the press rounds just lately to advertise his new movie Gran Turismo (learn our overview HERE), and he doesn’t appear significantly enthusiastic when interviewers point out his first film District 9 – which was up for a number of Oscars, together with Finest Image. An interview with Uproxx obtained lots of consideration when it sputtered out after the interviewer tried to speak about District 9 and Blomkamp’s scrapped Aliens sequel, with Blomkamp saying alongside the best way “I assume I’m uninterested in speaking about (District 9)”. Two and a half years in the past, Blomkamp introduced that he was engaged on a script for the sequel District 10 with Sharlto Copley and Terri Tatchell… however in an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, he doesn’t sound very excited about pursuing it, even when he admits that it’s going to most likely get made sooner or later.
Since Gran Turismo and District 9 have been each Sony releases, Blomkamp was requested if District 10 could be tied to Sony as effectively. He answered, “Yeah, they’d be tied to it. I don’t know if it’s getting made or not. I don’t know if I even need to make that proper now, however sooner or later down the road, it’ll most likely get made.“
When the interviewer mentioned the optimistic response to Gran Turismo bodes effectively for District 10, Blomkamp mentioned, “Yeah, that is sensible.“
Scripted by Blomkamp and Tatchell, District 9 starred Copley and was launched in 2009. The story started in an alternate 1982, when an alien spaceship seems over Johannesburg, South Africa. When a inhabitants of sick and malnourished insectoid aliens is found on the ship, the South African authorities confines them to an internment camp referred to as District 9. Twenty years later, throughout the federal government’s relocation of the aliens to a different camp, one of many confined aliens named Christopher Johnson, who’s about to attempt to escape from Earth along with his son and return house, crosses paths with a bureaucrat main the relocation named Wikus van der Merwe.
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