Review of Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow (2004) by Moel. — 12 Mar 2006

One can only appreciate this film if one has a smooth brain and breathes exclusively from the mouth.

This review of Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow (2004) was written by Moel. on 12 Mar 2006.

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

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