Chappie tells the story of a robot imbued with artificial intelligence who is stolen by two local gangsters who want to use him for their own nefarious purposes. (SONY/COLUMBIA) Dev Patel earned a Screen Actors Guild Award nomination for his performance in 2008’s Oscar winning Best Picture “Slumdog Millionaire”. Sharlto Copley previously teamed-up with director […]
“Chappie” is the latest sci-fi effort from “District 9” and “Elysium” director Neill Blomkamp. Is it sappy? Yes. Will seeing it make you happy? No. Is it, overall, crappy? Unfortunately, yes. But “Chappie” goes way beyond these slightly above-average, yet obvious puns. In an attempt to sum-up what I watched for two hours, I quote […]