A scientist races against time, gathering eight spirits to save Earth from an alien phantom menace.
Epic and suspenseful. A late-night trip at a measured pace. Emotionally it is heavy.
Streaming on The Roku Channel (free), YouTube (free) and Tubi (free).
It stays inside its PG-13, with no sex or nudity and mild language.
Our estimate: fine from about 13. Rated PG-13.
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Led by a strange dream, scientist Aki Ross struggles to collect the eight spirits in the hope of creating a force powerful enough to protect the planet. With the aid of the Deep Eyes Squadron and her mentor, Dr. Sid, Aki must save the Earth from its darkest hate and unleash the spirits within.
Bittersweet. It earns its ending, but not everyone gets what they want.
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