‘Chappie’ is 10 years old, and Blomkamp’s flawed humanist take on robots and AI is more relevant than ever Neill Blomkamp's Johannesburg-set riff on Short Circuit and RoboCop wasn't a winner by any means, but it's far from soulless. Astrobitica March 28, 2025 (Last updated: March 28, 2025) 1 minute read Neill Blomkamp’s Johannesburg-set riff on Short Circuit and RoboCop wasn’t a winner by any means, but it’s far from soulless. About the Author Astrobitica Administrator Visit Website View All Posts Post navigation Previous: Solar eclipse US weather forecast: Best places to see the moon ‘bite’ the sun tomorrowNext: Doom games in order: Chronological and release date