Review of Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within (2001) by Michael T — 12 Oct 2018

Boring CGI film; like watching a two-hour video game and never participating.

This review of Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within (2001) was written by Michael T on 12 Oct 2018.

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

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