Review of Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (1997) by Gregory R — 12 Jan 2014

Classic, epic movie. Absolutely hilarious.

This review of Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (1997) was written by Gregory R on 12 Jan 2014.

Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery has generally received positive reviews.

Was this review helpful?

Yes

More reviews of this movie:

More Reviews of Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery

Review of Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (1997)

By Janet Maslin (949) for The New York Times (9,847) on 01 Nov 2017

As goofy and throwaway as the Brady Bunch movies, but it has the same winking appreciation of vintage kitsch…

Read Review

Review of Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (1997)

By James H (4,675) on 14 Mar 2016

Austin Powers has some superb references to Bond movies and is now a big part of pop culture…

Read Review

Review of Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (1997)

By Thomas H (859) on 27 Aug 2016

The gags are hit and miss but all in all, a fun film…

Read Review

Review of Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (1997)

By Jiarn V (39) on 12 Sep 2017

So not one of my favorite movies I find it a bit boring…

Read Review

Review of Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (1997)

By Bonk C (11) on 06 Jul 2016

In terms of quality this is the best of the 3 austin powers with good acting funny jokes this is a great movie but is not throwing jokes at…

Read Review

Review of Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (1997)

By Waleed A (914) on 29 Apr 2017

A film about sex jokes and parodying James Bond. That is all…

Read Review

Review of Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (1997)

By Miranda Z (124) on 12 Feb 2018

Funny but not hilarious, I can appreciate Austin Powers for being a comedy classic and the cleverness of making its datedness intentional…

Read Review

Review of Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (1997)

By Ellen H (86) on 14 Feb 2017

20 ans après sa sortie, le premier Austin Powers n'a pas pris une ride, toujours aussi drôle qu'à l'époque…

Read Review

Review of Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (1997)

By Konrad A (604) on 16 May 2017

Not a first pick I would watch but it is a silly movie just not one I would watch over and over…

Read Review

Review of Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (1997)

By Daniel M (2,592) on 09 Jul 2018

So incredibly hilarious as a comedy. I myself am a sucker for good comedies and therefore this film is a personal favourite…

Read Review

More reviews of this movie

Reviews of Similar Movies

Review of Scrooged (1988)

By Jonathan Rosenbaum (1,657) for Chicago Reader (7,190) on 22 Jun 2001

Tacky in the extreme, this self-congratulatory 1988 film is an exercise in hypocrisy, indulging every form of Christmas exploitation that it…

Read Review

Review of Death to Smoochy (2002)

By Steven Rosen (101) for Denver Post (1,096) on 29 Mar 2002

This is the kind of stinker that emerges every so often from Hollywood when major 'talent' -- Danny DeVito and Robin Williams, in this case…

Read Review

Review of Last Action Hero (1993)

By David N. Butterworth (570) for rec.arts.movies.reviews (2,454) on 01 Jan 2000

A poorly executed in-joke where everyone in the audience -- Arnold Schwarzenegger fans included -- feels left out…

Read Review

Review of Hot Shots! Part Deux (1993)

By Bill S (2,971) on 07 Apr 2015

Damn you Naked Gun for setting the bar so high for these type movies…

Read Review

Review of Johnny English (2003)

By Marc Savlov (2,019) for Austin Chronicle (7,653) on 18 Jan 2006

This is strictly dull chuckles from dull wits, and while there are a few genuine laughs to be found amidst the dross, they’re as rare…

Read Review

Review of DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story (2004)

By M.daye (7) on 04 Feb 2006

Faecal, even for a Ben Stiller film. He has really crossed the line from mildly amusing to tiresome and completely uninventive. Not worth any credit…

Read Review

Review of Look Who's Talking (1989)

By Csj (4) on 26 May 2017

Quite candidly one of the worst movies that I have ever seen…

Read Review

Review of Police Story (1985)

By J H (386) on 07 Mar 2008

Not a Jackie Chan fan, forgive me but I never understood how he gets so respected just because he does his own stunts…

Read Review

Review of Hot Shots! (1991)

By Jay Boyar (463) for Orlando Sentinel (1,594) on 28 Jun 2017

The main difference between Naked Gun 2 1/2 and Hot Shots…

Read Review

Review of Scooby-Doo (2002)

By Wnnex (2) on 03 Jun 2020

Honestly, this movie was decently scary, but not in an entertaining way. It’s scary how this can be called a Scooby doo movie…

Read Review

More Reviews

Popular Movies Right Now

The Platform

2019

70%94 Reviews

Hereditary

2018

72%1,650 Reviews

Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood

2019

81%344 Reviews

Split

2017

71%1,218 Reviews

Interstellar

2014

83%1,261 Reviews

The Batman

2022

75%430 Reviews

The Killing of a Sacred Deer

2017

69%660 Reviews

Deadpool

2016

78%1,333 Reviews

Deadpool 2

2018

76%1,635 Reviews

The Gentlemen

2020

70%170 Reviews