Review of Christmas on Mars (2008) by Tavis B — 30 Sep 2010

There aren't enough drugs in the world to make me think this a good movie.

This review of Christmas on Mars (2008) was written by Tavis B on 30 Sep 2010.

Christmas on Mars has generally received mixed reviews.

Was this review helpful?

Yes

More reviews of this movie:

More Reviews of Christmas on Mars

Review of Christmas on Mars (2008)

By William H (687) on 30 Jan 2010

I guess it was supposed to be a cool independent film, about living on mars; and I thought from hearing about it on TV, that it was going to…

Read Review

Review of Christmas on Mars (2008)

By Tony (188) on 17 May 2009

It really has that cheesy 50s-60s sci-fi film feel, with all the purposefully cheap sets, and (possibly purposeful) bad acting…

Read Review

Review of Christmas on Mars (2008)

By Taylor O (28) on 29 Mar 2009

Not sure why I didn't review this earlier, being that I bought on it's realease date, but anyway I digress…

Read Review

Review of Christmas on Mars (2008)

By Evan K (781) on 03 Apr 2009

Who the hell did Elijah Wood play? Is that a typo?? I love The Flaming Lips but I'm sorry guys...where's the plot…

Read Review

Review of Christmas on Mars (2008)

By Ryan M (2,675) on 18 Apr 2009

Tries to be 'american astronaut' and fails. too bad…

Read Review

Review of Christmas on Mars (2008)

By Chris Gore (84) for Film Threat (5,156) on 04 Dec 2013

Like Ed Wood with a decent budget and a vision impaired by mind-expanding drugs, Christmas on Mars is about just that…

Read Review

Review of Christmas on Mars (2008)

By Brendan O (143) on 09 Apr 2009

I've been waiting for this film for over two years and, yep, it was worth the wait. Best Christmas film ever…

Read Review

Review of Christmas on Mars (2008)

By Devon B (391) on 15 Sep 2011

I love The Flaming Lips, but I was not expecting this to work for me at all. Pleasantly surprisingly, it mostly did…

Read Review

Review of Christmas on Mars (2008)

By Leonidas D (1) on 05 Mar 2009

A terrible, self-absorbed movie, Flaming Lips fan or not. The soundtrack is fair, but not stellar…

Read Review

Review of Christmas on Mars (2008)

By Graham B (342) on 23 Dec 2011

Wayne Coyne, the front man and leader of the alternative rock group The Flaming Lips, directs and stars (along with his fellow bandmates and…

Read Review

More reviews of this movie

Reviews of Similar Movies

Review of The Sound of Music (1965)

By Matthew H (1,857) on 14 Apr 2014

Said to be one of the most unforgettable musical splendours in cinematic history, The Sound of Music was a film I couldn't miss…

Read Review

Review of The Garbage Pail Kids Movie (1987)

By Felix Vasquez Jr. (1,949) for Cinema Crazed (1,907) on 10 Dec 2015

It's a terrible, terrible movie, but one that oddly warrants at least one viewing for the masochistic and morbidly curious…

Read Review

Review of Another Cinderella Story (2008)

By J K (1,547) on 19 Apr 2013

Ok, I was bored, stuck in a hospital waiting room, tired, and cranky so I had no choice but to watch this…

Read Review

Review of Bang Bang Baby (2014)

By Bruce Demara (410) for Toronto Star (3,601) on 19 Aug 2015

St. Jules clearly has talent. What he needs is a story that maintains its consistent level of zany wit from beginning to end…

Read Review

Review of Jonah: A VeggieTales Movie (2002)

By Jordana Brown (6) for Citysearch (305) on 03 Oct 2002

How anyone over the age of 2 can stomach the touchy-feely message this preachy produce promotes is beyond us…

Read Review

Review of Repo! The Genetic Opera (2008)

By Ryanq (1) on 29 Aug 2009

Wow... it's really bad... really, really bad. just turned it off after about 45 min. couldn't take it anymore…

Read Review

Review of De-Lovely (2004)

By Bill Muller (519) for Arizona Republic (3,909) on 14 Jul 2004

Bungled, empty and tortuously constructed…

Read Review

Review of Schultze Gets the Blues (2003)

By Al P (382) on 11 Dec 2009

Everyone loves this but I found it unwatchable…

Read Review

Review of The Jazz Singer (1980)

By David Ansen (1,073) for Newsweek (1,534) on 10 Jan 2016

The Jazz Singer has so many things wrong with it that a review threatens to become a list…

Read Review

Review of Help! (1965)

By Bosley Crowther (448) for The New York Times (9,847) on 19 Oct 1973

The boys themselves are exuberant and uninhibited in their own genial way. They just become awfully redundant and—dare I say it?—dull…

Read Review

More Reviews

Popular Movies Right Now

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

2023

85%233 Reviews

Ready Player One

2018

72%1,541 Reviews

Gone Girl

2014

81%1,229 Reviews

The Batman

2022

75%430 Reviews

Past Lives

2023

84%62 Reviews

Purple Hearts

2022

56%11 Reviews

No Hard Feelings

2023

65%90 Reviews

Love

2015

54%174 Reviews

Alien: Covenant

2017

61%1,909 Reviews

Hillbilly Elegy

2020

61%141 Reviews

Movies You Viewed Recently

Christmas on Mars

2008

58%62 Reviews

Only the Lonely

1991

55%104 Reviews

The Boys Are Back

2009

61%415 Reviews

The Book Thief

2013

69%874 Reviews

Summer Palace

2006

68%80 Reviews

Slums of Beverly Hills

1998

68%182 Reviews

The Man from Snowy River

1982

73%355 Reviews

Tsotsi

2005

74%482 Reviews

Amazon Women on the Moon

1987

55%171 Reviews

Two Lovers

1928

75%570 Reviews