Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within

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Tv & Film, Film History, Tv & Film:film Reviews, Film Reviews, Film Interviews

4.5 • 3K Ratings

🗓️ 24 April 2018

⏱️ 91 minutes

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Summary

No one was better suited to convert the role playing mechanics of the best-selling Final Fantasy series into stirring cinema than game creator Hironobu Sakaguchi. But dreams of writing and directing the world’s most photorealistic animated movie crashed to earth like a meteor when The Spirits Within landed in theaters in summer 2001. Gaia only knows what podcasters Justin, Arnie, and Stuart will find inside the wreckage of this poetic tale of parasitic alien invasion! So let down your defense shields and listen now.

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0:00.0	All life is born of Gaia and each life has a spirit.
0:14.8	Through their experiences on earth, each spirit matures and grows.
0:19.7	When the physical body dies, the mature spirit enriched by its life on earth returns to Gaia,
0:27.5	bringing with it the experiences, enabling Gaia to live and grow.
0:40.6	Welcome to Now Playing Podcast Review of Final Fantasy, The Spirits Within.
0:46.0	That's a very deal, Doctor, and I'm sorry, but we don't have time for that.
0:50.6	Part of Now Playing's Video Game Movie Review Series.
0:54.5	So I gather this will be somewhat of a rough ride.
0:58.1	Doc, you've got a talent for understanding.
1:01.7	Hosted by Arnie.
1:02.7	You don't believe any of this, do you?
1:06.9	Justin.
1:07.9	Yes, a compatible spirit.
1:11.9	And Stuart.
1:12.9	It's going to be one of those days.
1:17.2	This podcast may contain detailed plot spoilers and harsh language.
1:21.8	Spirits, I thought we weren't supposed to use the S word.
1:28.5	Listener discretion is advised.
1:31.4	Let's do this thing and get the hell out of here.
1:35.4	Today we're discussing Final Fantasy, The Spirits Within.
1:45.4	Starring Ming Na, Alec Baldwin, James Woods, Donald Sutherland,
1:51.2	Fang Raim, Steve Buscemi, Perry Guilpin, and directed by Piranobo Sakaguchi.
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