District 9
Published on September 29th, 2009 in: Action Movies, Current Faves, Halloween, Horror, Issues, Movie Reviews, Movies, Reviews, Science Fiction |By Michelle Patterson
A car windshield splattered and smeared with the guts of bugs and men and swirls of dust and haze appears in front of the camera, doubling as a means to lessen the intense sun of South Africa. The bloody spray of horror married with the vroom-vroom of the action film—all in the midst of a bleak near-future within the science-fiction genre. It adds to the grime of this particular dystopia.
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