Elysium is a 2013 dystopian science-fiction action thriller written, produced, and directed by Neill Blomkamp. The movie takes place in the year 2154, where mankind has been divided into two classes.

Matt Damon is currently hard at work filming The Odyssey, the next film from Christopher Nolan, but 12 years ago, he starred in a twisty sci-fi film that has been resurrected on streaming charts.

Just like District 9, Elysium is sci-fi grounded in gritty realism. The movie pulls back on the polished aesthetic of typical space-age sci-fi to use the two-world dichotomy of the overcrowded, ...