Elysium Movie Facts, Easter Eggs and hidden details

5 of the most interesting Elysium easter eggs you didn't know about. Handpicked and verified, these little-known hidden details can be obscure enough most people will miss. These behind the scene easter eggs and hidden messages will give you another view of Elysium movie message.

Elysium poster
Elysium poster
Elysium Plot

In the year 2154, the very wealthy live on a man-made space station while the rest of the population resides on a ruined Earth. A man takes on a mission that could bring equality to the polarized worlds.

Genre Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
Director Neill Blomkamp
Stars Matt Damon, Jodie Foster, Sharlto Copley, Alice Braga
IMDB score 6.6

Elysium Movie Trivia

1 - The South African villain Kruger retrieves weapons from a locker marked "Civil Cooperation Bureau". This was the name of a government-sponsored death squad during the apartheid era.

The South African villain Kruger retrieves weapons from a locker marked "Civil Cooperation Bureau". This was the name of a government-sponsored death squad during the apartheid era.

Elysium Movie Easter Eggs

1 - Future world vs current world. Large portions of West Africa under rising sea levels and no forested areas left.

Future world vs current world. Large portions of West Africa under rising sea levels and no forested areas left.

Elysium movie hidden details

During the assault to Carlyle the satellite identifies Max Da Costa, but Kruger is blurred out and results as unidentified, as he's secretly working for Defense Secretary Delacourt

1 - Kurger's brain functions is protected from the grenade blast by the extra layer of metailic endosketon that he implanted for his exo suits which he used later on. The layer is visible in picture as it is the silver color bone structure. (No it's not blood if you observe in detail)

Kurger's brain functions is protected from the grenade blast by the extra layer of metailic endosketon that he implanted for his exo suits which he used later on. The layer is visible in picture as it is the silver color bone structure. (No it's not blood if you observe in detail)

When Matt Damon's character is being beaten by police officers, the bus rolling by shows what city police is beating him.