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Jason Cope as Christopher Johnson, a District 9 prawn who assists Wikus in fighting MNU. Cope also performed the role of Grey Bradnam, the UKNR Chief Correspondent and all the speaking aliens, as well as for the cameraman Trent [10] David James as Colonel Koobus Venter, an aggressive, sadistic, and xenophobic PMC mercenary-soldier sent to ...
Andrew Buckland's 1988 play The Ugly Noo Noo used Parktown prawns as part of an extended parody of South African politics of the time. [9] They feature in the daily comic strip Madam & Eve. [10] The aliens in the film District 9 resemble anthropomorphic Parktown prawns, and are called "Prawns" by the human characters.
Prawns may refer to either of two groups of crustaceans: Dendrobranchiata, including genera such as Penaeus, Sergestes and Acetes; More generally, it may be used for shrimp and prawns; Prawn may also refer to: Prawn, an extraterrestrial race in the film District 9; Prawn (band), American indie rock band; King Prawn (band), a UK ska band
The terms true shrimp or true prawn are sometimes used to mean what a particular person thinks is a shrimp or prawn. [2] This varies with the person using the terms. But such terms are not normally used in the scientific literature, because the terms shrimp and prawn themselves lack scientific standing.
Neill Blomkamp (Afrikaans: [ˈnil ˈblɔmkamp]; born 17 September 1979) is a South African and Canadian film director and screenwriter.He is known as the co-writer and director of the science fiction action film District 9 (2009), for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay, and the director of the dystopian science fiction action film Elysium (2013), which ...
Sharlto Copley (born November 27, 1973) is a South African actor. His acting credits include roles in the Academy Award-nominated science fiction film District 9, [1] the 2010 adaptation of The A-Team, the science fiction film Elysium, the science fiction horror film Europa Report and the dark fantasy adventure film Maleficent.
District 9 is a 2009 science fiction thriller film directed by Neill Blomkamp.The National Board of Review has named it one of the top 10 independent film of 2009. It received four Academy Awards nominations, seven British Academy Film Awards nominations, five Broadcast Film Critics Association nominations, and one Golden Globe nomination.
District 9 (band), a New York hardcore band profiled in the 1999 documentary film N.Y.H.C. Devyatyi Raion, a Russian pop-rock band whose name translates as "District 9" District 9 (Hunger Games), fictional district in The Hunger Games universe "District 9", a 2018 single by South Korean boy band Stray Kids in the extended play titled I Am Not