Review of Mars Attacks! (1996) by Andy G — 03 Jul 2013

Tim Bulton'sa homage to 1950s sci fi films.

This review of Mars Attacks! (1996) was written by Andy G on 03 Jul 2013.

Mars Attacks! has generally received mixed reviews.

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Mars Attacks! is a very silly, goofy and campy movie for better and for worse…

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This star studded dark comedy is a good film although it often drags and sometimes becomes too heavily burdened by the star power…

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By Klebart (55) on 20 Dec 2019

Such a fun and non-serious movie! Is it campy. Yes. Is it dopey. Yes. You really just need to roll with it. Arrk! Arrk! Arrk! Oh those silly humans…

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Well, what can I say about this movie? other than that its kinda crazy lol and clearly spoofing 1950s/1960s b-movies…

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An amazing cast of actors came together to have a bit of fun with a parody of sci-fi B movies, and the result is a hilariously silly film…

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