Review of Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie (1996) by Doug F — 28 Nov 2008

Not as funny as some of the shows, but very good in its own right. I enjoyed many good laughs.

This review of Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie (1996) was written by Doug F on 28 Nov 2008.

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

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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 Corey W (745) on 01 Sep 2013

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By Janet I. Tu (2) for Seattle Times (3,524) on 01 Sep 2014

It's a fun enough way to pass the time. And fans of the TV version of MST3K certainly won't be disappointed…

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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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I absolutely love this movie. If you want to introduce someone to the glory that is Mystery Science Theater 3000, show them this…

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