Review of Bubba Ho-tep (2002) by Scott H — 07 Jul 2008

Geriatric Elvis vs the mummy starring Bruce Campbell, need I say more?

This review of Bubba Ho-tep (2002) was written by Scott H on 07 Jul 2008.

Bubba Ho-tep has generally received positive reviews.

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By Bill S (2,971) on 13 Jun 2015

What a wickedly funny and imaginative film.One of the best of 2003 and a staple in my DVD collection....a hoot,view after view…

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By Bryan E (109) on 31 Mar 2013

Bubba Ho-Tep is damn great fun. Both Ossie Davis and, especially, Bruce Campbell delivers an unforgettable performance as JFK and Elvis, respectfully…

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By Hector J (58) on 05 Feb 2013

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By Lee M (4,001) on 14 Nov 2013

I like Bruce Campbell, but this movie was horrible. Only reason I wasted my time is because I was on a flight and had nothing better to do…

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By Peter Hartlaub (620) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 14 Aug 2015

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By Daniel H (1,174) on 14 Dec 2017

Funny, creepy, and just a little over-the-top, Bubba Ho-Tep is a movie I didn't know I needed until I found it…

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By Adam K (1,533) on 24 Jul 2014

Gets better and funnier with every viewing. Still feel Bruce Campbell should have got the oscar…

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By Jefrus R (14) on 19 Mar 2013

Absolutely wonderful film. Hysterical, scary, and down-right entertaining…

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By Tom H (1,836) on 08 Oct 2013

Ridiculous. Nonsensical. Juvenile. It's hard not to love this offbeat horror-comedy that feels like it may have been written by Baron Munchausen…

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