Neill Blomkamp's Johannesburg-set riff on Short Circuit and RoboCop wasn't a winner by any means, but it's far from soulless.

Between Ninja’s desire to use Chappie for crime, Yolandi’s sensitivity to it as a sort of child, and Deon’s desire to test the limits of his experimental consciousness, Chappie goes through ...

Deon decides to bring the damaged Robot 22 that was sent to be crushed to test his A.I. However he is kidnapped by the criminals Ninja ... them and they call it Chappie. However, Chappie acts ...