Review of Comic Book: The Movie (2004) by Al H — 12 May 2013

A loving tribute that knows how to laugh at itself.

This review of Comic Book: The Movie (2004) was written by Al H on 12 May 2013.

Comic Book: The Movie has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Adam T (636) on 08 Oct 2007

Falls apart near the end when the moral of the story gets pounded into you…

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By Galaxy Quest P (630) on 09 Oct 2011

While you do need to be a bit of a nerd to enjoy this movie, you don't necessarily need to be a comic book nerd…

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By Trent J (188) on 10 Jun 2007

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By David P (1,645) on 21 Feb 2010

Don't lament for Mark Hamill. A lot of people unfairly compare his career arch to that of Harrison Ford…

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By Brandon T (513) on 05 Jul 2009

Ok, so if you are like me (read: nerdy about comics and animation and movies and that sort of thing) you will enjoy this for the remarkable…

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By Sean M (1,168) on 18 Aug 2008

It was OK but if you aren't a comic geek you're not gonna like it…

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By Danielle Solzman (397) for Solzy at the Movies (339) on 31 Mar 2018

What Hamill and crew do with Comic Book: The Movie is take the documentary format...and flip it over in a satirical manner…

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By Andrew W (1,668) on 11 Sep 2007

A mockementary about a comic book fan who is tapped to supervise and direct a movie based off a character that is absed off an old character…

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By Jesse O (1,397) on 04 Sep 2007

Badly made and embarrassing to comic book fans…

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By Animaniacash (1) on 04 May 2008

Great format as mockumentary without completely offending the fans…

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