Review of Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie (1996) by Owen H — 26 Aug 2007

I love MST3K and Crow T. Robot, so this movie is a gimme for me. :).

This review of Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie (1996) was written by Owen H on 26 Aug 2007.

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

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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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By Bryce F (141) on 06 Sep 2012

Once again, I had to dock half a point for some jokes that rubbed me the wrong way. But this is a VERY enjoyable movie…

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By Jamison R (287) on 05 Sep 2013

A lite version of the fantastic series. This film version was good but kind of watered down…

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

In a movie theater, at least, there are other people to hear you laugh, and the film of MST3K already seems a more communal, less onanistic…

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By Chad B (261) on 17 Feb 2013

It's too bad these guys got shafted so hard by Hollywood because this could have been even more beautiful…

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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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By Ken S (1,985) on 16 Apr 2013

About as good as an average episode of the series where the cast and writers might've been a little off their game that week…

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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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