Neill Blomkamp (District 9, Elysium) expands on his 2003 short film Tetra Val in this futuristic sci-fi saga. The story focuses on Chappie, a police robot who gains the gift of independent thought and emotions.
Written with Terri Tatchell (collaborated on District 9), the film delves into a world where people resist the mechanized police while malevolent forces aim to exploit Chappie’s newfound consciousness.
MPAA Rating R
Genres – Action, Adventure, Science Fiction, Thriller