There’s still no word on whether or not this film will explain why the freakin Unicorns got left off the boat.

We’ve been pimping this movie for months for one very simple reason. It looks like it’s going to be one of the coolest movies of the year. The cast is amazing, the animation is mesmerizing and the story compelling.

Here’s an extended 4 min clip for 9 that was shown at the Comic Con 2009 panel

I know.. what’s with all the 9 related stuff today, right? Well, there are two different movies. One is about aliens, the other, rag dolls. Yes, you heard me. Rag dolls.

The surreal post-apocalyptic tale is being produced by Tim Burton and takes place in a parallel world where a band of courageous rag dolls battles for the survival of civilization.

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Watch the original short film that inspired Tim Burton’s Nine.

What happens when you combine the talents of Tim Burton with the director from last Summer’s hit, Wanted? You get 9. Check out the trailer.