Review of Barbarella (1968) by David T — 17 Oct 2007

It's so stupid and ridiculous it's good.

This review of Barbarella (1968) was written by David T on 17 Oct 2007.

Barbarella has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Michael M (3,845) on 21 Dec 2016

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By Tony B (947) on 16 Oct 2016

Critics take themselves too seriously. This is a Cult classic, a silly film. It is not Gone with the Wind but a glimpse at the 60s satire…

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Not really what I was expecting, better, in fact. This is a sexy psychodelic sci-fi which looks cheap but in a kitschy way…

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By Brian Gibson (578) for Vue Weekly (Edmonton, Alberta) (665) on 27 Dec 2013

A Flash Gordon-meets-Oz kitsch-fest stripping women's sexual revolution down to voyeuristic spectacle, flimsily dressed in cheap, see-through,…

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By Kyle D (364) on 15 Jul 2015

Delightfully campy and ahead of its time in its unabashed sexuality. The plot is about as thin as Fonda's outfits, but it's fun nonethel…

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By Nick L (531) on 30 Jul 2013

Really cheesy movie from the 60's. Only reason it even gets 1star is because of Jane Fonda's skimpy outfit…

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