Review of Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie (1996) by David S — 23 Apr 2014

Great movie based on the greatest TV show of all time.

This review of Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie (1996) was written by David S on 23 Apr 2014.

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

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

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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 Stephen Hunter (927) for Baltimore Sun (1,823) on 01 Sep 2014

About a third as funny as it thinks it is. Still, that's pretty funny and about twice as funny as most American comedies these days…

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By Harrison R (132) on 17 Apr 2015

Not even as good as their best episode, but not bad…

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By Eric Henderson (366) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 19 Dec 2012

In the theater, whenever Mike, Crow or Tom Servo flub a punchline or resort to a fart joke, you almost want to lean forward and shush them…

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By James Musgrove (2) for IGN (1,013) on 19 Dec 2014

The writers are comic geniuses, and the experience is so enjoyable that upon viewing This Island Earth's non-MST3K version, a grin will cross…

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By Anthony M (1,059) on 17 Feb 2013

It's an episode of the show and it's funny! If you've never watched MST3K, this is a good place to start…

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By Nick R (843) on 11 Jun 2013

It was okay even though it was like the shortest of the MST3K series…

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By Corey W (745) on 01 Sep 2013

Seems like just another episode of the show which is just fine to me…

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By Johann M (432) on 14 Feb 2013

The movie isnt as great as the tv show but techincally, its still a ton of fun…

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