In the autumn of 2009, the animated feature9was released in theaters.
It feels particularly inventive in9, however, as the characters must traverse a very different environmentin post-humanity ruins.
Throughout the film, they explore cathedrals, libraries, and the sinister factories of the Machine.
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Each new creation revealed or constructed on screen is a delight to see.
In each encounter,we learn about the characters in how they choose or choose not to fight.
The loyal but timid 5 fights to protect his friends, but usually cautiously and from a distance.
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The headstrong 7 will always rush in and put herself in danger to protect her friends.
The inventive 9 makes use of his surroundings and finds creative ways to dismantle the technological terrors.
Is9a film without flaws?
And for that, 15 years after its release,9deserves to be remembered with affection.
9is available to stream on Max in the U.S.
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