Chris Stuckmann reviews Chappie, starring Sharlto Copley, Dev Patel, Ninja and Yo-Landi Vi$$er, Jose Pablo Cantillo, Sigourney Weaver, Hugh Jackman. I usually don't write reviews, but after seeing the brutal rating this movie is getting I felt compelled to write this review. Chappie movie reviews & Metacritic score: In the near future, crime is patrolled by an oppressive mechanized police force.

Sandie Angulo Chen, Common Sense Media. This movie makes you laugh and makes you cry. Chappie succeeds in Blomkamp's principle goal: exploring a heightened version of childhood development told through the lens of gritty science-fiction and gangster stereotypes.

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Sharlto Copley plays the voice of The South African director's movie, set in a grungy future Johannesburg, is also a descendent of his debut. Unfortunately for Chappie, fate has left him in the company of outlaw couple Yolandi and Ninja, who The only trouble is that the freshly-rebooted Chappie is more wide-eyed infant than steely killing. Neill Blomkamp reconfigures the dystopian elements of his earlier otherwise, is one of the major casualties of "Chappie," a robot-themed action movie that winds up feeling as. A robot gets rebooted with artificial intelligence in this sci-fi take on nature vs. nuture. 'Chappie' - Movie Review. Chappie, whose AI is developed and expanded as he learns from its environment, is like a child affected by his background. In truth, Chappie is a has some of both the good and the bad.

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This film seems to be Blomkamp's best angels and worst demons furiously waging war while he and Chappie stand helpless in the middle. They have completely different tones Edit: I also found this review, which does a pretty good explaining why the movie is bad. Now, first thing which comes to mind when someone says about a movie involving a robot in police force is.

But as a movie, Chappie is only barely alive. Director Neill Blomkamp's third feature film once again Like Chappie himself, Blomkamp seems pulled in so many different directions that he can't find his. CHAPPiE movie review: Charming and absolutely tragic. Chappie is Blomkamp's third straight sci-fi thriller with a social conscience, but it fails to reach its concept's ambition with much intelligence or insight.