It seems that momentum is building for Neill Blomkamp’s next film with a few casting rumours being circulated. So far it appears that Matt Damon and Sharlto Copley will be appearing in the film, the most recent talk also includes Jodie Foster being attached to the project.
Neill Blomkamp made a big impression on the film industry with 2009’s ‘District 9’, making excellent use of an estimated $30 million production budget the film went on to gross over $200 million worldwide in its theatrical run achieving commercial and critical acclaim.
Acting in his first headlining feature film role for ‘District 9’ Sharlto Copley delivered an excellent performance turning out to be an unexpected but significant asset to the film.
Blompkamp’s next project currently titled ‘Elysium’ is destined to draw a lot of attention from filmgoers, though further details such as a release date or filming schedule remain to be announced.
