Review of Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie (1996) by Phil S — 14 Feb 2008

My brother and I do this with every crappy movie, actually, even with good movies!!

This review of Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie (1996) was written by Phil S on 14 Feb 2008.

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

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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 Simon D (1,648) on 11 Jul 2016

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By Nick R (843) on 11 Jun 2013

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By Michael J (865) on 17 Feb 2014

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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 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 Graydon B (128) on 19 Nov 2016

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

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By Shawn W (1,705) on 05 Jan 2015

The usual fare from this group with a few scenes added in to make its own film with the test subject and his two robots…

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By Dave Kehr (1,442) for New York Daily News (5,623) on 01 Sep 2014

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By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 02 Oct 2016

Part of the appeal of the program is in the wisecracking. But the movies themselves are also crucial…

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