Review of Spriggan (1998) by Pete H — 23 Feb 2006

Great anime, great action, kickass one-liners.

This review of Spriggan (1998) was written by Pete H on 23 Feb 2006.

Spriggan has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Gareth R (286) on 06 Dec 2007

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By Az D (122) on 09 Oct 2007

This is ANIME at it's best!! A brilliant blend of drawn and computer animation that brings this action packed sci-fi story to life…

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