Diego Luna In Talks To Join Neill Blomkamp's Elysium

ShowBlitz reports that Diego Luna (The Terminal, Contraband) is in talks for a role in Neill Blomkamp's follow up to District 9. Elysium, pits humans and aliens against each other in a class war set off-world. The casting is decent as is with Matt Damon, Jodie Foster, Sharlto Copley, Alice Braga, Wagner Moura and William Fichtner. The science fiction thriller is set to open on March 1st 2013.

Alice Braga Joins Niell Blomkamp's Elysium

Deadline confirms that Alice Braga (City of God) has joined the Niell Blomkamp's (District 9) Elysium. Braga is no stranger to genre based action films starring in I Am Legend, Predators and Repo Men. She joins Matt Damon, Jodie Foster, Sharlto Copley, Wagner Moura and William Fichtner. The film recently got an updated release date of March 1st 2013. 

William Fichtner Joining Neill Blomkamp's Elysium

Variety reports that William Fichtner (Dark Knight, Heat) is in final talks to take a role in Neill Blomkamp's (District 9) off-world science fiction thriller Elysium. The impressive cast includes Matt Damon, Jodie Foster, Sharlto Copley (District 9) and Wagner Moura (Elite Squad 1-2). Sony is set to release the film on March 8th 2013.