Review of Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within (2001) by Matt L — 10 Feb 2009

A very bland and boring plot, very uninspiring. Although the CGI is amazing.

This review of Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within (2001) was written by Matt L on 10 Feb 2009.

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

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