Though most folks might know him best as main protagonist Wikus van de Merwe from the Oscar-nominated science-fiction film District 9, South African actor Sharlto Copley is now appearing as wealthy ...

Sharlto Copley not quite a household name yet? This producer-turned-actor most recently turned out, in my opinion, one of the best, most harrowing performances of the year as Wikus Van De Merwe in ...

Oh no, I was actually really looking forward to seeing Wikus Van De Merwe in this! Variety is reporting that actor Sharlto Copley has recently dropped out of D.J. Caruso's I Am Number Four due to ...

It’s been over a decade since Neill Blomkamp obliterated the line between horror and sci-fi with his socially conscious and darkly humorous outing District 9. Now, it looks like the story of ...

Steven Weintraub launched Collider in the summer of 2005. As Editor-in-chief, he has taken the site from a small bedroom operation to having millions of readers around the world. Over the years, he ...

Sharlto Copley, who first gained attention for his role as Wikus Van De Merwe, the policeman who ingested alien DNA in “District 9,” stars as another “alien” creature in “Chappie.” He plays the first ...

District 9 takes the form of a found footage movie including fictional interviews, news footage, and video surveillance footage. The movie stars Sharlto Copley as Multinational United (MNU) Department ...

Two things make Wikus such a surprising and exciting choice for our favorite hero. First, he is not a hero, but an anti-hero and is even, at times, a bit of a villain. He begins as a somewhat meek, ...