Review of Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow (2004) by Mohammed A — 15 Aug 2016

Underapreciated adventure film combining aspects of Indiana Jones and Tail Spin amongst others.

This review of Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow (2004) was written by Mohammed A on 15 Aug 2016.

Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow has generally received mixed reviews.

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Sky Captain comes up a little short in the plot department, but it's striking art deco stylings and special effects are atleast enough to hold…

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By Broyax (884) on 16 Jan 2017

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