The last piece of big, expensive blockbuster entertainment before the summer is out, hopes are resting high that Neill Blomkamp's "Elysium" can deliver something of a high to go out on, as the season this far has mostly been fairly disappointing. With "District 9," the director proved he could marry brains and brawn, and so the anticipation is that he does the same here. And thus, a new clip has arrived for the movie, providing another peek at the grimy futureworld Earth has become. In the film, Matt Damon plays a cancer-stricken ex-con who decides to infiltrate the gleaming space-station world of Elysium, where the elite live, in order to cure his disease and help save a sick child along the way. But breaking in ain't easy, requiring him to become something of a homebrew cyborg, as we see here. He'll also have to face Secretary Delacourt, the cold-blooded protector of Elysium, a role played by Jodie Foster, though initially, the part was written for a man. But, Blomkamp had...
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