An inspired mash-up of docu-verité comedy and sci-fi splatterfest, South African filmmaker Neill Blomkamp’s District 9 throws together sitcom-style humour, provocative satire, thrilling action and gross-out horror - and somehow makes this outlandish mix gel.The movie opens with newsreel footage that brings us speedily up-to-date with its eye-opening backstory. Over 20 years ago, a hulking [...]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "The Best view | District 9 - Sci-fi action movie delivers thrills, laughs & sharp satire", url: "http://whatsontv.co.uk/blogs/movietalk/2009/09/04/the-best-view-district-9/" });