All smoke and mirrors, whilst aliens have apparently arrived, the audience is shown alien paraphernalia and vehicles - none of which is explored or explained.
We're expected to simply accept something happened (which again, is never detailed), and now follow a post-event secret society of resistance fighters, on some overly complex mission to ...
I can't remember now, I know John Goodman had something to do with tracking down the secret society known as "Phoenix", and that's about it.
District 9, this isn't.
3/10