Review of Spriggan (1998) by John P — 04 Sep 2006

Good animation, but...the story is a bit of a mess though.

This review of Spriggan (1998) was written by John P on 04 Sep 2006.

Spriggan has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Todd C (261) on 26 Jun 2009

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By Matt R (1,999) on 15 Sep 2009

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By David L (3,419) on 17 Nov 2007

Addictive and engrossing, but non hard core action fans need not apply…

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By Michael C (2,821) on 12 Oct 2007

Was bored because I lost interest and fell asleep. Some things just get to scientific and technical and then u get lost…

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By Private U (13,627) on 24 May 2008

Sharp, Hip Anime at it's finest. The Story is loose, but the action starts heavy and never lets up…

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By Joel B (270) on 08 Jul 2007

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By Rajneel S (171) on 17 Nov 2007

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By Jerry K (173) on 11 Sep 2007

This is one insane animated actionfest…

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