Review of Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow (2004) by Jon J — 28 Jul 2011

Oh yeah CGI movie only actors are real, how cool it is.

This review of Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow (2004) was written by Jon J on 28 Jul 2011.

Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow has generally received positive reviews.

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