Director neill blomkamp signs on for new alien movie. Taylor kitsch starring for neill blomkamp in new scifi thriller. Alien movie is district 9 director neill blomkamps. Neill blomkamp has already given us an alien movie, but it seems he could have also given us an alien movie. Neill blomkamp to tackle scifi film inferno, taylor kitsch to star. Ron howard gearing up thai cave rescue film thirteen lives space jam sequel revealed as space jam. The mirror, a followup to the original scifi short film adam from 2016. On instagram, a new neill blomkamp movie was teased by the director himself with an ugly, deformed face being the only hint of what it could be about. A couple of months ago, blomkamp revealed unofficial alien concept art, which he pegged as nothing more than a mental stroll in the universe that ridley scott created in his seminal 1979 film. The untitled scifi project is separate from prometheus 2, which fox is still. Oats studios volume 1 rakka neil blomkamp sf short movie. Its just as if, you know, the path forks and one direction goes off to three and four and another direction goes off to neills movie, weaver revealed, confirming that blomkamps. Alien franchise star sigourney weaver defended her alien 5 director neill blomkamp and his latest movie chappie while at comiccon.
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The director of district 9 says he is making a new alien movie and that sigourney weaver looks set to return as ripley. Short movie homage to the 15th anniversary, the escape, is a short bmw film featuring the release of a new model series. Neill blomkamp expresses his desire to see peter weller come back for robocop returns, and we want it to happen. In 2017, director neill blomkamp of district 9 fame teased some concept art and ideas for a proposed alien 5 which ended up being canceled, but there were interesting story. Sigourney weaver happy neill blomkamp helming new alien film.
Sigourney weaver has provided an update on chappie director neill blomkamps proposed alien 5 movie, saying it gives ripley an ending but may not happen soon. Get all the latest updates on your favorite movies from new releases to timeless classics, get the scoop on moviefone. Lawrence kasdan teases the end of his star wars run. Covenant right now, director neill blomkamp district 9, chappie has to wait to get his own chapter in the alien franchise off the ground.
The director of district 9 has been tied up for a while working on his aliens sequel, but that is. Chris evans was going to star and neill blomkamp was set to direct. Taylor kitsch starring for neill blomkamp in new scifi. New robocop sequel coming from district 9 director. Taylor kitsch starring for neill blomkamp in new scifi thriller inferno. The canceled alien 5 would have retconned the story and returned to the main heroes of 1986s aliens. For those not familiar with one of the greatest films of all time you read that right, robocop stars actor peter weller as the titular character, aka alex murphy. Sigourney weaver says neill blomkamps alien sequel is still on avatar 2 still stars sigourney weaver, even though her character from original avatar is dead weaver continued by confirming that the stilluntitled movie will ignore the events of the 1992 alien 3 and the 1997 alien. I know theyre putting the brakes on neills movie just for a. Resurrection, are eager to see what filmmaker neill blomkamp can do with it. Oats studios latest project turns a 2016 unity demo into a new. Theres a lot that fans already know about neill blomkamps alien movie, even though it hasnt yet gone into production the film was, after all, announced by fox only after blomkamp shared. There was rumor earlier this year of a possible robocop that would continue from the very first movie, and now this is confirmation.
Neill blomkamp hints that actor peter weller could return. Alien awakening covenant sequel plot synopsis from ridley scott. Taylor kitsch to lead neill blomkamps next scifi thriller inferno. The escape is a 2016 american short action film produced by bmw to promote the car manufacturers 2017 5 series. The time for blomkamps alien 5 has come and gone ryan scott apr 11, 2018. South africancanadian director neill blomkamp burst onto the scene in 2009 with the release of his sciencefiction dystopia district 9. He is a director and writer, known for district 9 2009. Clive owen returns as the driver in neill blomkamps new bmw short film watch. Neill blomkamp is working on a new movie that isnt alien 5. Neill blomkamp to tackle scifi film inferno, taylor. Sigourney weaver reveals neill blomkamp alien sequel. Inferno, not to be confused with ron howards 2016 da vinci code threequel, is the newest major movie project on the docket of south african scifi helmer extraordinaire neill blomkamp, who after.
Neill blomkamps next project teases new horrors and an. The director of district 9 has been tied up for a while working on his aliens sequel, but that is currently held up. Learn about neill blomkamp including past and current movies, upcoming movies, and celebrity news at. Inferno, not to be confused with ron howards 2016 da vinci code threequel, is the newest major movie project on the docket of south african scifi helmer extraordinaire neill blomkamp, who. The district 9 director posted some very interesting pictures from an alien project he. In news that may be received differently depending on which of the directors films youve seen, neill blomkampthe south african director behind district 9 2009, elysium 20, and popular twitter punching bag chappie 2015has been tapped to direct a. Sigourney weaver defends chappie and neill blomkamp collider. Fans of the alien franchise, which sputtered out with 1997s alien. Neill blomkamp teases a new project as he waits for alien 5 to happen.
Cinemablend is the gotosource for todays information and updates on new movies, tv shows, games and celebrity news and gossip. Neill blomkamp signs on for a new alien film usa today. Director neill blomkamp says the passion he once had for doing a new alien movie with sigourney weaver has fizzled out. Neill blomkamp to direct new alien movie home theater. Blomkamp employs a documentarystyle, handheld, cinema verite technique, blending naturalistic and photorealistic computergenerated effects, and his films often deal with themes of xenophobia and social segregation. Oats studios volume 1 trailer 2017 neill blomkamp steam short film subscribe for more. Take a look at neill blomkamps concept art for his alien movie at empire. Neill blomkamps alien 5 is holding while 20th century fox moves forward with ridley scotts alien. Neill blomkamp to direct clive owen in the escape short film. James cameron working with neill blomkamp on new aliens movie. Posted on monday, september 12th, 2016 by ethan anderton. District 9 and chappie director neill blomkamp of oats studios has teamed up with unity to help create the next installments of their adam franchise.
Theres no word yet of a sequel to district 9, one of the sleeper hits of last year, but that movies directorcowriter neill blomkamp pictured and actor sharlto copley are teaming up again for. The best new movies to watch on amazon prime in april. No matter what you may think of blomkamps promising, but patchy filmmaking career, this combination of talent would have made for one of the most anticipated films of the year. Neill blomkamp was born on september 17, 1979 in johannesburg, south africa. Halo shortfilm full directed by neill blomkamp youtube. It looks like neill blomkamp has officially decided it is time to get to work on something new.
Sigourney weaver reveals more details of neill blomkamps aliens sequel sigourney weaver reveals more details of neill blomkamps aliens sequel and not the ones she got in. Featuring the welcome return of clive owen as the driver, bmw films the escape is a slick, thrilling car commercial slash short film from cowriter and director neill blomkamp, with topnotch action and visuals, a surprisingly strong emotional core, and solid performances. David fincher might not like this neill blomkamp, who is working on a script for a new film in the alien franchise, said that his sequel will disregard the events of 1992s alien 3 and 1997s. Halo 2 anniversary remastered the movie all cutscenes 1080p 60fps. Neill blomkamp movies, interviews and news sbs movies. According to deadline, neill blomkamp district 9 will helm a direct sequel to the 1987 original. Since director ridley scott is busy working on alien. Bmw films reveals heartstopping new the escape trailer. Neill blomkamps new short film proves unity has lots to offer to. Rakka adi effects bts neill blomkamp film duration. Neill blomkamps next project teases new horrors and an alien invasion. Scifi filmmaker neill blomkamps next movie, chappie, is just around the corner, but the director has been making headlines for reasons other than his anticipated original tale.