Review of Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie (1996) by Alex K — 25 Jun 2014

Me And My Brother Jesse Were 2 Years Old In 1996.

This review of Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie (1996) was written by Alex K on 25 Jun 2014.

Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie has generally received positive reviews.

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By Chad B (261) on 17 Feb 2013

It's too bad these guys got shafted so hard by Hollywood because this could have been even more beautiful…

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For many, a little of this joking will go a long way; devoted fans, however, will wish for a double-bill. Count me closer to the latter group…

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By Harrison R (132) on 17 Apr 2015

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Honestly a pretty good movie adaptation of one of my favorite TV shows of all time, MST3K…

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As much as I loved the television show, this movie is pretty much pointless. It's pretty much just an episode made with a higher budget…

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By Robert I (1,833) on 22 Jan 2013

Barely a movie. Basically they were give more money to do what they always do. Edit: It's fun, but doesn't live up to the quality of the show…

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By Alexander C (2,448) on 10 Oct 2012

A strange concept of making a movie out of a TV show, that is about watching a movie…

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Looks so much better than the TV series! This is the film treatment showing its best compared to low-budget TV. Sounds much better too…

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