Review of Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow (2004) by Antony G — 12 Aug 2014

Would have to agree with the critics. Slim on plot, but the visuals are very cool!

This review of Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow (2004) was written by Antony G on 12 Aug 2014.

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

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