Review of Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie (1996) by Lucas Y — 24 Aug 2008

You can't help but laugh at these guys.

This review of Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie (1996) was written by Lucas Y on 24 Aug 2008.

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

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By Jamison R (287) on 05 Sep 2013

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By Lucas D (206) on 23 Apr 2014

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The good news for fans is that MST3K: The Movie, for all its flaws, at least works as an okay facsimile of the real thing…

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I saw MST3K the show on Comedy Central one late night in the early 90's and I don't know if I was on something but I was hooked from the start…

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By Tommy H (334) on 19 Apr 2015

I didn't think it was very funny. Their first mistake was choosing to watch a movie that's actually pretty good…

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By Kevin N (818) on 13 Apr 2017

Funniest show on TV has been revived. Nuff said…

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