Elyssium

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“What has destroyed every previous civilization has been the tendency to the unequal distribution of wealth and power” in the film “Elysium” directed by Neill Blomkamp wealth and power over powered pristine man made space station called Elysium. Max an ordinary man whom had to decide to either save himself from a lethal dose of radiation, that only gave him five days to live or save everyone down in earth where it was overpopulated and devastated. Including his childhood best friend Frey’s daughter who has last stages of leukemia, in point of her possible death at any point. Elysium’s graphics was really eye catching; I really enjoyed it because the point of the movie was very clear. The overall film I guarantee you will leave you shocked with …show more content…

However, the main characters Max, Frey, Matilda, Spider, John Carlyle and Secretary de la court were magnificent actors. In the 2154 there existed two classes of people wealthy, who lived on a huge and luxurious Stanford torus-style space station called Elysium. The poor who lived on an overpopulated, devastated earth. Meanwhile, ruthless robots policed people on earth. In Elysium citizens lived in a comfortable fresh aired environment. Also, used regularly bed-sized medical stations called med-bays; allowed them to stay free of diseases and injuries. Max goes on mission to look for this famous known med-bay, while at his work station he was found trapped inside a stimulation of lethal dose of radiation pronouncing his death within five days. In desperate measures he looks for the guy who sells tickets to Elysium, Spider. Max doesn’t have the money to travel to Elysium; spider then offers him a risky dangerous mission. His mission was to find John Carlyle and gather all valuable information stored in his brain, without killing …show more content…

It makes it more intense and interesting, For example in the scene where Max encounters with a robot police in the bus stop. That scene turns into a dilemma just because Max gave an attitude to a robot police. I think that they use these dilemmas in between scenes so it gives it a bit of interest into the movie not making it boring. Another example, is when three illegal space ships try to sneak in Elysium and the Elysium space ships fight to their death, meanwhile their fight to keep the illegal ships away; two explode and one makes it to Elysium and the immigrants try to run away from the robot police. A woman and her daughter manage to make it into a med-bay and cure her daughter allowing her to walk again. Lastly, another example is when Max sends Frey and Matilda to search for a Med-bay and Max stayed in search for the Kruger to get rid of him. When he finally encounters Kruger they start fighting for their

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