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"Elysium has premiered its first trailer online. Matt Damon leads the cast of the big budget science fiction blockbuster, which is director Neill Blomkamp&amp;#039;s first movie since 2009&amp;#039;s cult hit District 9.  Elysium takes place in the year 2159 where those with wealth live on a space station orbiting the Earth, while those in poverty reside on the ruined planet. Damon stars as Max, a man who makes it his mission to bring both worlds together. Jodie Foster, Sharlto Copley, Alice Braga and William Fichtner also feature in the cast for Elysium, which opens in US cinemas on August 9 and September 20 in the UK. Photo gallery - 25 essential blockbusters for 2013:  "^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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