Review of Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within (2001) by Mark B — 15 Apr 2009

Found this pretty boring. Thoroughly enjoyed the game but this movie was a dissapointment. Amazing CGI though.

This review of Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within (2001) was written by Mark B on 15 Apr 2009.

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

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