Review of Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within (2001) by Mad M — 28 Jul 2009

A movie I thought would be so different and interesting but it wasn't.

This review of Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within (2001) was written by Mad M on 28 Jul 2009.

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

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By Trevor F (160) on 28 Feb 2015

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By Michael B (2,768) on 29 Mar 2015

Blew me away when I was younger: I couldn't believe how photorealistic everything looked. Doesn't hold up nearly as well today, story or visuals…

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By Jack Mathews (1,044) for New York Daily News (5,623) on 20 Jul 2015

You watch with amazement their physical movements, how closely their lips match their overly precise, prerecorded dialogue, yet they're not…

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By Chris A (1,156) on 29 Mar 2015

Blew me away when I was younger: I couldn't believe how photorealistic everything looked. Doesn't hold up nearly as well today, story or visuals…

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