I can't remember who it was, maybe Joe Cornish, said in an interview "…remember when you were young and you went to the cinema and really didn't know what you were going to get?"  District 9 was probably the last time I felt that.

I can't remember who it was, maybe Joe Cornish, said in an interview "…remember when you were young and you went to the cinema and really didn't know what you were going to get?"  District 9 was probably the last time I felt that.

Great points, especially about the humour.

Great points, especially about the humour.

There were 3 of him. Who did you think all those keyboards were for?

There were 3 of him. Who did you think all those keyboards were for?

…and a bit of Glam.  I like to think of ELO as their own tiny genre; please don't spoil it for me.

…and a bit of Glam.  I like to think of ELO as their own tiny genre; please don't spoil it for me.

I liked this review. She sounded willing to be entertained.

I liked this review. She sounded willing to be entertained.

Yes, that's a good point about Wayland and the whole palatial cabin thing, but it all just kind of merged into the baffling ludicrousness of everything else.  In a way, I want to re-watch this, just in case there are fragments of understandable plot which I missed because I was busy thinking "…what? Why?"

Yes, that's a good point about Wayland and the whole palatial cabin thing, but it all just kind of merged into the baffling ludicrousness of everything else.  In a way, I want to re-watch this, just in case there are fragments of understandable plot which I missed because I was busy thinking "…what? Why?"

Yup.

Yup.

…and why would she keep it when it's only programmed to deal with males?

…and why would she keep it when it's only programmed to deal with males?

You're fighting a losing battle

You're fighting a losing battle

"I'm not even supposed to be here. I'm just "Crewman Number Six." I'm
expendable. I'm the guy in the episode who dies to prove how serious the
situation is. I've gotta get outta here."

"I'm not even supposed to be here. I'm just "Crewman Number Six." I'm
expendable. I'm the guy in the episode who dies to prove how serious the
situation is. I've gotta get outta here."