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Final Fantasy: the Spirits Within(7/10/2001)
The long awaited movie, Final Fantasy: the Spirits Within will start showing here onWednesday - July 11, 2001 the same date that it will be shown in the United States and presumably the rest of the world.
This groundbreaking movie was created by Square Pictures, an offshoot of the company that made the Final Fantasy games. Utilizing groundbreaking techniques, the folks at Square have been able to create realitstic skin and clothing that make the fully CG characters of this movie seem almost real. This is a departure from previous fully CG movies which were hampered by the fact that they were CG and therefore could not create realistic looking humans.
Taking place in the year 2065, the movie(as with all Final Fantasy releases) features new story and characters not taken from any previous FF incarnation. The plot centers around an alien races attempt to conquer the Earth and the endeavors of the heroes as they try to stop this in the face of overwhelming odds.
Final Fantasy: the Spirits Within features the voices of Ming-Na, Alec Baldwin, Steve Buscemi, Peri Gilpin, Ving Rames and Donald Sutherland, the soundtrack features a cut by J-Rock group L'Arc En Ciel and is the big screen directorial debut of video games god Hironobu Sakaguchi.
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