After the less well received follow-up, Elysium (2013), from the much well-deserved and praised, District 9 (2009), Neill Blomkamp had a lot to prove (to me) with CHAPPiE.  I’m not going to say that I loved this flick because I didn’t, but I did find it to be refreshingly honest and whimsical in its dark, gritty, South African way.  Seeing the obvious inspirations of Robocop … Continue reading 2nd Run Theater: CHAPPiE (2015) – Short Circuit’s Opus