Entity: Nine
Entity: Nine

Entity: Nine

2006Movie16 minEnglish

Brilliant robotics engineer Alex Wayland has perfected android technology. When he refuses to continue working under his corrupt superior, Wayland discovers that he is now marked for replacement. Stalked by an android bearing his exact likeness, Wayland must stop the corporation at all costs. In a world where anyone can be replaced at a moments notice, where do you turn? Who can you trust?

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IMDb5.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes35%
Metacritic51/100
Google Users55%
Director: M. Night ShyamalanGenres: Sci-Fi, Thriller, Mystery

Plot Summary

A psychological thriller centered on a woman who believes she is pregnant with the child of a supernatural being. As strange occurrences escalate, she and her psychiatrist must confront the terrifying possibility that her delusion may be a horrifying reality.

Critical Reception

Entity: Nine received a generally mixed to negative reception from critics, with many finding the plot convoluted and the execution lacking the suspense typical of the director's earlier work. Audience reactions were similarly divided, with some appreciating the ambitious themes while others found the narrative unsatisfying.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its ambitious premise and visual style.
  • Criticized for a confusing and underdeveloped plot.
  • Performances were noted as a strong point, particularly by the lead actress.

Google audience: Audience reviews indicate a split opinion, with many finding the film's mystery intriguing but ultimately frustrating due to its unclear resolution. Some viewers appreciated the psychological elements and performances, while others felt it was a disappointment compared to the director's previous successes.

Fun Fact

The film was originally conceived as a standalone project before being integrated into the director's shared universe.

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