Review of Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within (2001) by Derick E — 24 Dec 2008

Such a beautiful movie, if only it had a plot worth a damn. This movie was not worth the title Final Fantasy.

This review of Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within (2001) was written by Derick E on 24 Dec 2008.

Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within has generally received mixed reviews.

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