Review of Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within (2001) by Dane T — 06 Oct 2011

A beautiful and impressive visual treat, coupled with an engrossing story and fun action.

This review of Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within (2001) was written by Dane T on 06 Oct 2011.

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

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