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Animated Movie "9" Falls Short
Only the Best SciFi/Fantasy | September 9th 2009 by Alec Coquin
Last night, thanks to the generous folks over at Tor, my girlfriend and I were able to sneak into the screening “9”, by Shane Acker. Heralded as the future of animation, I couldn’t help but notice that the applause when the movie started was di read more
9’s Acker Curates Kodak-Presented Animation Showcase
Mediafreaks 3D Animation Studio | September 9th 2009 by Aldric
Student Academy Award winner Shane Acker, whose first feature film, the 3D animation fantasy epic 9, opens nationwide from Focus Features on Sept. 9th, has curated an animation showcase of short films, presented by Kodak. Free of charge, some of the read more
The 9th is upon us!
The Film Cynics | September 9th 2009 by Steve Johnston
Shane Acker's 9 comes out today, come and have a look at the short film that inspired it. read more
‘9′ - Fantasy not fit for kiddies
What Would Toto Watch? | September 9th 2009 by Christian Toto
Pity the parents who buy tickets for “9″ thinking it’s another animated tale tailored for the kiddie set. The new movie, directed by Shane Acker and co-produced by Tim Burton, proves anything but family friendly. It’s a dark, read more
Twitter Digest – 2009-09-09
The Anime Blog - We Go Beyond Anime! | September 9th 2009 by Rachel Bigler
Congratulations to @evico for winning a limited edition ‘9′ book (day 8 of 9)! We’ll have one final chance to win coming up! #9book #9movie 06:20:52 Win a limited edition ‘9′ book (day 9 of 9)! Today’s question: Ho read more
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Black Sheep Reviews | September 9th 2009 by Joseph Belanger
Written by Pamela PettlerDirected by Shane AckerVoices: Elijah Wood, John C. Reilly, Christopher Plummer, Martin Landau and Jennifer ConnellyScientist: We had such potential, such promise.The number 9 in the title of director Shane Acker’s feature read more
9 (2009) - Official Trailer
My Playlists: Electronic Music | September 9th 2009 by SerialGk
9 is a 2009 animated sci-fi/action film directed by Shane Acker and produced by Tim Burton and Timur Bekmambetov and stars Elijah Wood, John C. Reilly, Jennifer Connelly, Crispin Glover, Martin Landau and Christopher Plummer. It is based on Acker's A read more
Reverend's Reviews: 9 Isn't Fine
Movie Dearest | September 9th 2009 by Kirby Holt
While the animated doomsday fantasy 9 bears Tim Burton's unmistakable visual influence, it's too bad he only produced and didn't direct it. Shane Acker's acclaimed student film may have been nominated for an Oscar, but his expansion of the premise r read more
Review: '9' is breathtakingly original
Modern Mythology | September 9th 2009 by Mythologist
CHRISTY LEMIREAP Movie CriticLOS ANGELES (AP) -- Despite their roughhewn appearance, the resourceful rag dolls in "9'' obviously were crafted with great love and care, both by the scientist who made them in the film and the mastermind behind them in read more
Tim Burton production “9″ hits theaters this week
Let's Talk About Movies | September 9th 2009
Visionary filmmakers Tim Burton and Timur Bekmambetov join forces to produce wunderkind director Shane Acker's distinctively original and thrilling tale. read more
Ackerfestival Zeitplan + letzte Infos
Festival News - Festivalhopper | September 9th 2009 by Ralf Prescher
Das Ackerfestival 2009 findet vom 18.-19.September auf dem Sportplatz Kummerfeld bei Hamburg statt. Der Acker steht vor der Tür und deshalb schickten die Organisatoren jetzt noch mal die letzten Updates, bevor sie ihre Schlafsäcke und Zelte read more
9 Movie Review
upcoming movies | September 9th 2009 by ashwin agarwal
Emerging new filmmaker Shane Acker took the critically acclaimed short he made while at UCLA and made it into the full-length feature film 9. Acker's short film is breathtakingly gorgeous, as is the movie version, and the main creatures who populate read more
9 movie
movies recommend | September 9th 2009 by natthanan sithilawan
Screening set 9 movie: 10 กันยายน 2552 (only Grand Cinema e GV). Vertical: an animation. Actor 9 movie: Elijah Wood (The Lord of the Rings), Jennifer Connelly (The Hulk). Director 9 movie: Shane Acker. Director of 9 movie: Tim B read more
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Review St. Louis | Reviewing EVERYTHING St. Louis | September 9th 2009
9 is the ambitious animated film from newcomer Shane Acker. The film is beautiful, yet is still flawed. However people who have been bored by traditional American animation, and moved onto the Japanese variety, might want to hold off on the switch. read more
9 Movie - Tim Burton
WhyLoo | September 8th 2009 by qele qeleq
Tim burton’s movie 9 his best movie. Tim Burton’s name will be thrown around in the trailers of this film, despite only being on board as producer. 9 is a 2009 animated sci-fi/action film directed by Shane Acker and produced by Tim Burton read more
Review: 9
seman-blog | September 8th 2009 by spermenhancementpills
So far this year we’ve already been blown up, beaten about the head and neck by giant robots and now, if you were wondering whether we make it through the end of the world, I’m sorry to report that we don’t. But ragdolls do. It makes sense cons read more
9 Comes out Tomorrow!
The Film Cynics | September 8th 2009 by Steve Johnston
Shane Acker's 9 is coming to theatres tomorrow, to the delight of steampunk fans everywhere. read more
9 Movie Photo Gallery
Cinema Movie News | September 8th 2009 by cille85
If you want to see 85 great images from Shane Acker's animated movie “9″ - click here.“9” hits theaters September 09th, 2009. read more
9-Must Watch!
IRE | September 8th 2009 by Nikita
I quit my job as an animation features writer sometime ago and that put an end to a lot of different animation films I could watch. But I love cartoons [there is a major difference between cartoons and animation...but that's later!]So yesterday a col read more
9/9/09 is fast approaching!
The Film Cynics | September 7th 2009 by Steve Johnston
Shane Acker's post-apocalyptic CG adventure comes to theatres on Wednesday! read more
Twitter Digest – 2009-09-07
The Anime Blog - We Go Beyond Anime! | September 7th 2009 by Rachel Bigler
Congratulations to @Patrick487 for winning the limited edition '9' book (day 6 of 9)! We'll have the next chance to win coming up! #9book 09:45:04 Win a limited edition '9' book (day 7 of 9)! Today's question: Who are the two read more
“9″, la nueva producción de Tim Burton
bëlvët's blog | September 7th 2009 by Belinda
Este miércoles se estrena en los EEUU la nueva producción de Tim Burton, 9. Y aunque en España no se estrenará hasta el próximo 1 de enero de 2010, aprovecho la ocasión para introduciros en este mundo post-apocalíptico. Dirigida por Shane Acke read more
9 (2005) Animated short film by Shane Acker
Kolkata (Calcutta) Tube - Breaking Movie News & Gossip, Upco… | September 6th 2009 by KOLKATA TUBE | Washington Bangla Radio
Watch the short film "9" on which the movie "9" is based (release date 9-9-09).read more read more
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Movie Junkyard Blog | September 5th 2009 by Jessie
Director: Shane Acker Cast: Elijah Wood, Jennifer Connelly, Martin Landau, Christopher Plummer, John C. Reilly Plot: A new era in animated storytelling begins on 9.9.09. Visionary filmmakers Tim Burton (The Corpse Bride, Charlie and The Choco read more
Twitter Digest – 2009-09-05
The Anime Blog - We Go Beyond Anime! | September 5th 2009 by Rachel Bigler
Congratulations to @Supahtate for winning the limited edition '9' book (day 4 of 9)! We'll have the next chance to win coming up! #9book 09:44:20 Win a limited edition '9' book (day 5 of 9)! Today's question: Who voices charac read more
New 9 Clips, Pics
celluloid tongue. | September 4th 2009
I play my love of animation about as close to the chest as I do my life-long affinity for the works of Tim Burton, so that I’ve been tracking the Burton-produced/Shane Acker-directed animated adventure, 9, has doubtless come has no surprise. Austra read more
ANIMATION: Numéro 9
Illustration et Cie... | September 4th 2009 by Azraëlle
Ce film est en salle en France, depuis le 19 août. Réalisé par Shane Acker, ce film d'animation (Science fiction, Fantastique, Aventure) américain produit en 2008 et d'une durée de 1h20, a pour titre original, tout simplement «9».Synopsis : « read more
9 contest!
GreenCine Central | September 4th 2009 by Michael
An action-packed adventure, director Shane Acker’s animated fantasy epic 9 is the feature-length expansion of his Academy Award-nominated 2004 short film of the same name. The screenplay is by Pamela Pettler (Monster House); and directors T read more
British Buzz: New Images for Shane Acker’s 9 Surface in the UK
Fused Film | September 4th 2009 by Kevin Coll
I just got a hold of some new images released in the UK via our partnersite FilmShaft for the upcoming Shane Acker animated film, 9. This post-apocolyptic animated journey will be released in theaters next week September 11, 2009. Academy Award®-nom read more
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