I did like how they look like helicopter blades and it is built like a gunship/AH64 style. The gliding stuff was like hmm... also generally as a side note, giant things would sink through the ground like the opening ship landing oh well.

I might have misheard, but aren't they also referred to as "jetflies" in the chase scene? That is a bit more apt name for this particular design.

> Maybe not as originally envisioned, but I like the aesthetic.

I think you'll find that you've identified the target market for almost all modern film adaptations of science fiction novels.