Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within
2001

Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within

★ 6.4 / 10
IMDb
Directed by Hironobu Sakaguchi, Motonori Sakakibara
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Synopsis

In 'Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within', Dr. Aki Ross and her mentor Dr. Sid, in a post-apocalyptic year 2065, are at a race against time to stop an alien invasion on Earth. They must battle phantoms, the alien life-forms that seek to consume Earth's life force, while dealing with human opposition.

Did You Know?
  • First photorealistic computer-animated feature film.
  • Cost $137 million, one of the most expensive video game movies.
  • Marks the Square Company's first cinematic project.
  • Incorporates elements from various Final Fantasy video games.
  • Nearly bankrupted Square Pictures, leading to its dissolution.
Iconic Quotes
  • I'm not going without you.
  • There's not a second goes by when I'm not thinking of you.
  • You're gonna save the world... It's just like your dream.
  • To the Gaia, energy is a single entity. Unlike us.
  • It's okay, you can sleep now.
Editorial

Why Eltorama recommends this film

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High production costs and low box office earnings, lost $94 million
Budget was $137 million and gross was $85 million, resulting in the bankruptcy of Square Pictures