Shane Acker's "9" [Manic Bestia]

If Game Theory has taught me anything it's that kids LOVE horror, and I was no different!
So let's take a look at 9, a film that's stuck with me since childhood thanks to its notorious freak-factor, does it hold up?!

Massive shout out to c2ol and Iris Lyoko for helping me with the vidya!
Chester's voice:
C2ol: https://linktr.ee/c2ol
Teddy and toys voice:
‪@irislyoko‬

MUSIC CREDITS (In order of appearance)

00:00 Intro
Manic Bestia [OST] - Joust of the Jammy Dodger (Opening Theme)
Manic Bestia [OST] - Cherry Chariot
Manic Bestia [OST] - (Chester's theme)

01:10 How Did This Happen?
Rayman 3 [OST] - The Hoodoo Sourcerer
Deltarune [OST] - The Circus (NagoCentral Fairground organ cover)

02:16 The Theatrical Extension
Phantom Dust [OST] - May 18th, 1976 [Highway]
Luigi's Mansion [OST] - E. Gadd's Lab
Earthbound [OST] - Apple Kid's Theme
Passenger Of Shit - Crap Fucking FT VDV

03:35 Themes & Narrative
Voodoo Vince [OST] - The Square
Rayman 3 [OST] - Out of the Fray
SpongeBob Squarepants [OST] - Electric Zoo
Shin Megami Tensei IV [OST] - Black Market
Undertale [OST] - Bonetrousle (Jackson Parodi Cover)
Hylics 2 [OST] - Singing Sand
Metal Gear Solid [OST] - Encounter

06:27 The Characters
Le Perche Oreille - Dissension Interne
Rayman 3 [OST] - Bégoniax Cauldron Chaos
Rayman 3 [OST] - The Hoodoo Sorcerer
Rayman 3 [OST] - Their World Is Open

08:40 The Ending
Beyond Good & Evil [OST] - Akuda House Propaganda
Puppeteer [OST] - Moon Bear King
Mario Odyssey [OST] - Bonneton
Silent Hill [OST] - Aint Gonna Rain
Toy Story 2 [OST] - The Cleaner
Deltarune [OST] - The World Revolving (Clown cover)

10:54 Conclusion
Deltarune [OST] - The World Revolving (Clown cover)
Manic Bestia [OST] - Cherry the Bakewell Princess
https://manicious.bandcamp.com/album/...

[ADDITIONAL SOUND CREDITS]
Minecraft, Banjo Kazooie, Banjo Tooie, Banjo Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts, Psychonauts, Rayman 2, Rayman 3, Zapsplat, Xbox, Donkey Kong 64

Sources:
[9 Production Notes]
https://www.focusfeatures.com/article...
[9 on the internet movie database]
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0472033/
[9 on fandom] - Yes I am aware fandom.com is usually very unreliable but they had good character write-ups so get over it and suck my fabric dic
https://nine.fandom.com/wiki/9_(2009_...)

Oh yeah, I make stuff too: https://linktr.ee/ManicBestia
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