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“Armed for Creativity” ~ Sweepstakes Winners score HD Cams to make movies

Humans and Aliens! Stand together and celebrate the winners of MovieSet’s “Armed for Creativity” Sweepstakes.
Featuring prizes from Neill Blomkamp’s & Peter Jackson stunning movie ‘District 9‘ the fortunate winners can now emulate these innovative filmmakers and craft a story using a new HD cam while gaining inspiration from ‘District 9′ soundtrack & poster.

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“District 9: Armed for Creativity” Sweepstakes

Document your Alien Incidents with an HD Camera & Filmmaker Inspiration
Neill Blomkamp and Peter Jackson pushed the limits of story-telling and filmmaking with the hand-held style and documentary point-of-view of ‘District 9′.  A vision which began with Blomkamp’s short film ‘Alive in Joburg.’ No doubt that you have a few stories to tell and MovieSet wants …

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Ticket Stubs Review of ‘District 9′

{Ed note: Here is another review of ‘District 9‘ by Austin Lugar who is contributing a series of reviews to MovieSet.com – Welcome and Enjoy!}
Austin Lugar
for MovieSet.com
I already fear that writing a review for District 9 will be like writing a review for The Dark Knight. Everything that has been said has already been said …

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‘District 9′ – Scene Selection Review

Written by Alex Kartman of Scene Selection

District 9 Scene Selection Review
Grade: A  4/4

Hollywood always rolls out their blockbusters in summer. That is fact and tradition, from “Jaws” to “The Dark Knight.” Most of them are high budget, low IQ, plotless bombardments of spectacle and action. One sect of this genre is the alien invasion …

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The MovieSet Review of ‘District 9’

By Phillip Nakov
for MovieSet.com
Movie: ‘District 9‘

Synopsis: Over twenty years ago, aliens made first contact with Earth. The creatures were set up in a makeshift home in South Africa’s District 9 as the world’s nations argued over what to do with them. Now, patience over the alien situation has run out. Control over the aliens has …

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Weekend Trailer Round-up – Megan Fox, Vampires, Meryl Streep & Office Space Redux

To kick off this weekend and break you outta the dog days of summer … here’s a bushel of early trailers to spark your weekend from the hum-drums. Most are coming out in September but the previews can fill the time between Elvis movie marathons on Sunday.
Jennifer’s Body
Megan Fox is in it, what else do …

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Comic-Con Content from Sony features Cataclysmic Events and Extraterrestrials Refugees

Sony Pictures released a load of clips from panels and pressers at Comic-Con. Chill out for a few minutes this weekend and check the round-up of filmmakers talking to the fans about many aspects of the craft including some special guests making introductions and appearances.
Remember, there are plenty more videos clips, still pictures and news …

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“Alive in Joburg” short film; Basis for District 9.

District 9’s viral campaign has been in full swing all summer, slowly finding its way from the internet into the streets. If you’ve had a chance to check out our daily on the viral campaign & trailer, then you may be interested to check out this extra slice of canon; Alive in Joburg.

The short …

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The Anxiety Rises in District 9 – Full Trailer Released + News

What is District 9?
From the Official District 9 Website here is the:
Synopsis: Thirty years ago, aliens made first contact with Earth. Humans waited for the hostile attack, or the giant advances in technology. Neither came. Instead, the aliens were refugees, the last survivors of their home world. The creatures were set up in a makeshift …

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Peter Jackson Presents a film by Neil Blompkamp – District 9

Peter Jackson presents a film by Neil Blomkamp, the acclaimed director of Stargate SG-1, Dark Angel and Smallville.
It’s called District 9.
It entails an extraterrestrial race forced to live in slum-like conditions on Earth suddenly find a kindred spirit in a government agent that is exposed to their biotechnology.
We don’t know a lot more about the …

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