If you like Sci Fi; SEE THIS FILM! If you hate Sci Fi; SEE THIS FILM!

Rating: 9/10 (16 August 2009)

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OK, the only reason I gave this 9/10 is because you wouldn't believe me if I gave it a 10.
District 9 was a very surprising film for me. I saw the preview and expected corny lines, possibly some sort of intergalactic dance routine, and perhaps a perfectly matched alien V human fist fight (which would be absolutely mental because everyone knows that aliens could kick our ass in a fight, unless of course you have been speaking to my girlfriend, and Gerard Butler is fighting the alien).
What I actually got was a great unknown cast, top notch CGI, and a story that you have to see to believe. The film is set in Johannesburg, and is told through news reports, interviews with the general public, and a bit of doco style shooting; reminiscent of Starship Troopers only much more realistic.
I'm not going type anything else. You really do need to see it. I'm already waiting for the Special Edition BluRay. What are you doing right now? When's the next session? Why not watch it right now? TIP: Don't convince your girlfriend to see this one instead of the new Gerard Butler flick. Although she said she loved this film, I did get the impression that there wasn't enough Gerard Butler in it (there's