No plans for a sequel have been made, but possibilities were mentioned via the film's 2009 DVD commentary.

What happened to 2 in the movie 9?

However, when 9 places the talisman into the Machine and activates it, 2 is too late in trying to stop him. He makes a grave mistake by looking at the Machine before letting out a muffled scream as his soul is absorbed by the Tailsman and he drops dead.

Will 9 ever get a sequel?

Why It Was Cancelled. The original film's distributor, Focus Features, currently have the rights to 9, and won't let director Shane Acker produce a sequel.

Is there a part 2 of District 9?

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Despite the uncertainty around District 10, the District 9 sequel has been confirmed by writer-director Neil Blomkamp himself.

What's the point of the movie 9?

It explores the Jungian concept of the archetypes of the human mind by having characters represent individual pieces of a human souls and as such are representation of the various different characters which war within our own minds.

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What happens after the movie 9?

9 removes the talisman, resulting in the Machine's final destruction. Afterwards, 9, 7, 3, and 4 release the souls of 5, 1, 6, 2, and 8 from the talisman. As the souls fly up into the sky, it starts to rain. The raindrops contain small flecks of glowing bacteria, bringing life back into the world.

What happened to the humans in 9?

9 presents us with a post-apocalyptic vision of the future of the human-machine civilization. The evil machines have already wiped out all humans and are now bent on destroying the planet's remaining hope for the future: a band of numbered rag dolls (the stitchpunk creations).

Why was District 9 banned?

Nigeria's Information Minister Dora Akunyili asked movie cinemas around the country to either ban the film or edit out specific references to the country because of the film's negative depiction of the Nigerian characters as criminals and cannibals.

What happens to Wikus in District 9?

At the end of the movie, Wikus is seen, now a complete Prawn, making a flower for his beloved wife. A fully transformed Wikus, notice the heterochromia in his eyes, no other Prawn in District 9 shows this apart from Wikus.

Is the movie District 9 based on a book?

Is "District 9" based on a book? District 9 is an expansion of the 2005 short film Alive in Joburg (2005). The short film was adapted for the movie by South African-born director Neill Blomkamp and screenwriter Terri Tatchell.

Why is the movie 9 so scary?

As I said earlier, the monsters in this really are quite creepy, even by grown-up standards, add to that the post-war setting and occasional images of (albeit CG) dead bodies/death and this really puts this movie out of the young kids film bracket.

What happened to 6 in the movie 9?

In the 2009 film, 6 is the 4th one to die. In the movie where 9 and 5 leaves to go to the watch tower, 6 is heard humming "Dies Irae", a Latin hymn used for the dead.

Is the movie 9 based on a book?

Is "9" based on a book? 9 is based on a 2005 computer-animated short film with the same name by American film-maker Shane Acker. The feature film's screenplay was written by Pamela Pettler based on Acker's story.

What do the puppets in 9 represent?

Because each of the nine stitchpunks have a particularly segmented cognitive function of a human's overall personality, they each represent one quality of the human soul. The first is the most flawed, and the ninth is the closest to perfection.

Where is the 3 in the movie 9?

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Their numbers are inked onto their chests rather than their backs—3's is on the left side of their chest (viewer's right), while 4's is on their right (viewer's left). Their genders are canonically undisclosed and never revealed (though fans often speculate or assign them male and female genders).

Who is the villain in movie 9?

The Machines are the main antagonists of the 2009 animated film 9, with several of them seen across the remnants of the Nation who are the secondary antagonists.

Is the movie District 9 a true story?

The story, adapted from Alive in Joburg, a 2005 short film directed by Blomkamp and produced by Sharlto Copley and Simon Hansen, pivots on the themes of xenophobia and social segregation. The title and premise of District 9 were inspired by events that took place in District Six, Cape Town during the apartheid era.

Did Christopher come back for Wikus?

Christopher initally refuses to leave him, but Wikus convinces him to and Christopher promises to return in three years to cure Wikus and makes it to the drop ship where he reunites with his son.

What is the point of the movie District 9?

The film is a thinly-disguised allegory for the Apartheid regime that ruled in South Africa from 1948 to 1994: it was a system of forced racial segregation, where non-whites were relegated to second class citizenry and whites dominated the country, running the government and getting the best jobs and land.

Did wikus turn into prawns?

The Fluid probably powers their everyday technology on their home planet. It also seems to contain prawn DNA, where the observed effects of coming into contact with Wikus seemed to initiate a genetic reaction, eventually resulting in his apparent transformation into a Prawn.

Was there ever a sequel to District 9?

District 10, the long-awaited District 9 sequel, is possibly writer and director Neill Blomkamp's chance to right the wrongs of his cursed film career. The breakout movie that kicked off Blomkamp's career, District 9 is a science fiction-found footage drama set in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Are District 9 and Chappie connected?

Chappie, District 9, and Elysium were connected by the Tetravaal conglomerate: the morally dubious company at the center of Chappie. Chappie focused on Tetravaal's robotics division. The logos for Tetravaal's security divisions could be spotted in the found footage hit District 9.

Who was the first human on Earth?

The earliest documented representative of the genus Homo is Homo habilis, which evolved around 2.8 million years ago, and is arguably the earliest species for which there is positive evidence of the use of stone tools.

What happened to Earth in 9 movie?

While they remained hidden, the machines proved victorious over man and deployed poisonous gas bombs that killed off all life on Earth. All that remained was the ruins, the ragdolls, and the Beasts. 1 tells 9 that all the ragdolls that were created, 3, 4, 7, and now 2, have been lost except for them.

Are there other human species alive today?

Starting in Africa with our early hominin relatives (who are more closely related to us than to chimpanzees), visitors will travel forward in time to meet our ancient human relatives as they spread into Europe and Asia. The journey ends with modern humans as the only surviving human species in the world today.