9
Film200979 min

9

Taste attributes: actionadventureanimationscience fictionthrillerrobots/ai/spacefastfresh & originalunsavouryimaginarylinearglossybig & variedemotionally undemandingrescue/escape/jeopardysocial commentaryunlikely connections

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"When our world ended their mission began."

Boxlist takeExpect an otherworldly, inventive animated film, big and varied rather than confined. Best if you like surprises over comfort.

Pace: fast · Originality: very fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

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What lines up

  • Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
  • Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
  • Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
  • Setting / scale: Big / varied, where this profile leans small / confined

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Synopsis

When 9 first comes to life, he finds himself in a post-apocalyptic world. All humans are gone, and it is only by chance that he discovers a small community of others like him taking refuge from fearsome machines that roam the earth intent on their extinction. Despite being the neophyte of the group, 9 convinces the others that hiding will do them no good.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

rescue/escape/jeopardysocial commentaryunlikely connections

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Cast

Elijah WoodJohn C. ReillyJennifer ConnellyChristopher PlummerCrispin Glover

Details

Genre
Action
Year
2009
Runtime
79 min
Status
Released
Studio
Tim Burton Productions
Taste scores
How we score

Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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