Review of Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within (2001) by Minny M — 22 Feb 2012

Blegh. This movie doesn't have anything to do with Final Fantasy, and on top of that it blows.

This review of Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within (2001) was written by Minny M on 22 Feb 2012.

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

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