Review of Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within (2001) by Brandon H — 25 Jan 2009

Very pretty but aside from that the story was really bad.

This review of Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within (2001) was written by Brandon H on 25 Jan 2009.

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

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