9 (2009)
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- Synopsis
- Academy Award-nominated for his groundbreaking animated short of the same name, filmmaker Shane Acker makes his feature directorial debut with this expanded version of his acclaimed post-apocalyptic fable....
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- Director(s)
- Shane Acker
- Distributor(s)
- Focus Features
- MPAA Rating
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 79 min.
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Boston Globe | Wesley MorrisAdd Critic to Favorites
Any optimism in 9, which is bound to try the fortitude of meeker children, feels hard-won. It actually ends in a bittersweet mystery.Read the full review
Entertainment Weekly | Lisa SchwarzbaumAdd Critic to Favorites
Storyboarded with precision, and enhanced with a resonant score by Deborah Lurie, Acker’s handsome, feature-length 9 is, for all its visual flights of fancy, grounded in an apocalypse-proof message graspable by any schoolchild.Read the full review
Chicago Sun-Times | Roger EbertAdd Critic to Favorites
The best reason to see it is simply because of the creativity of its visuals. They're entrancing.Read the full review
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Review: 9
09/08/09 It's safe to say that every film starts out small, and that many of them then end up staying small for any number of reasons. | Cinematical.com -
Sci-fi cartoon '9' is all style
09/08/09 Just because it looks like nothing else doesn't mean you haven't seen it all before. | JAM! Showbiz -
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09/04/09 "It was at that moment that they finally realized the Fourth of July barbecue was about to be a disaster ... for the 10th year in a row." -- | Cinematical.com -
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08/17/09 Mother Earth laid waste by a future apocalypse is envisioned once again onscreen in the quirkily creative "9." | Variety -
SDCC: Burton, Bekmambetov and '9'
07/27/09 Moviefone Friday afternoon Hall H attendees were treated to their second chance to speak to Tim Burton (following his appearance Thursday for Alice in Wonderland ), and their first look at the new film 9 . | Cinematical.com -
Coens, Lee, Mendes Among Focus’ 2009 Slate
01/12/09 Focus Features has announced their 2009 release slate, which includes Sundance entry "Sin Nombre," screening in the World Dramatic Competition lineup. | indieWIRE