Review of Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie (1996) by Derek H — 17 Oct 2007

I love this show. The movie was funny as hell and of course the commentary was on point.

This review of Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie (1996) was written by Derek H on 17 Oct 2007.

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

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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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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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