Review of Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow (2004) by Laura T — 31 May 2010

A nod to the 20's and 30's movies a ok film with some trick shots.

This review of Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow (2004) was written by Laura T on 31 May 2010.

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

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