Review of The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988) by John B — 12 Sep 2009

Seen it three tims, loved it twice. Over the top, worth your tim.

This review of The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988) was written by John B on 12 Sep 2009.

The Adventures of Baron Munchausen has generally received positive reviews.

Was this review helpful?

Yes

More reviews of this movie:

More Reviews of The Adventures of Baron Munchausen

Review of The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988)

By Steve S (3,182) on 08 Nov 2014

One of the best fairy-tales ever put on film…

Read Review

Review of The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988)

By Matthew O (473) on 27 Apr 2014

The final movie of Terry Gilliam's Trilogy of Imagination, Baron Munchausen is, as the it says on the tin, very imaginative and downright magical…

Read Review

Review of The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988)

By Guilherme N (299) on 18 Aug 2014

Wow....fantastic....brilliant....amazing....i have just seen this movie 4 the 1st time n think that this is such a really funny movie 2 watch.....its…

Read Review

Review of The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988)

By Jeanduchamp (15) on 16 Nov 2016

I never get tired of seeing it again and again…

Read Review

Review of The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988)

By Anders A (340) on 05 Jan 2015

This fairy tale for grown ups is sweet and optimistic in a way that Gilliam's dark films rarely are…

Read Review

Review of The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988)

By William W (979) on 31 Aug 2014

Rushes and veers through a series of interconnected, fantastical tales with such energy, verve, wit, and gaudy, baroque style that the movie…

Read Review

Review of The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988)

By Christopher W (375) on 27 Sep 2017

A strange convergence of Monty Python humor and children's movie, if you can get past the hallucinatory bizarreness, you might find it oddly charming…

Read Review

Review of The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988)

By The3Academysins (492) on 19 Mar 2019

A surreal romp that only Terry Gilliam could envision, The Adventures of Baron Munchausen is utterly delightful and enjoyable…

Read Review

Review of The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988)

By Phil H (1,145) on 07 Mar 2014

Saw it back in 1989, brilliant, breathtaking, fantastic effort all round…

Read Review

Review of The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988)

By Kay L (417) on 22 May 2014

I own this movie, but don't remember anything from last time I watched it. I probably should watch it again soon…

Read Review

More reviews of this movie

Reviews of Similar Movies

Review of Brazil (1985)

By Rockod. (1) on 14 Jan 2008

Awful movie. This is one of those movies people who like to appear intelligent say they totally got, but they are lying…

Read Review

Review of Forrest Gump (1994)

By Jedwards (7) on 29 Aug 2015

This overly sentimental film has often been regarded as one of the finest in cinema history, which it is anything but…

Read Review

Review of Groundhog Day (1993)

By Shankroid (8) on 16 Feb 2013

So-called comedy starring Bill Murray who's too old…

Read Review

Review of Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006)

By Jasminej. (2) on 10 Jul 2006

I can't believe anyone would call this their favorite movie of all time. It was loud, obnoxious and pointless. Best movie of the year…

Read Review

Review of O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000)

By Owen Gleiberman (3,271) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 05 Mar 2009

Why would filmmakers with this much talent work this hard to thumb their noses at everything they put on screen…

Read Review

Review of 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)

By Trev29 (411) on 17 Nov 2014

This movie did not impress me in the slightest. It is not as if the music is original. This odyssey is horribly incoherent and boring…

Read Review

Review of Donnie Darko (2001)

By Mrrickstur (5) on 23 Jan 2018

When you have a main character time traveling across parallel universes, and the film has a dead-serious mood, I just can't help but laugh…

Read Review

Review of The Silent Mountain (2014)

By Ola G (527) on 04 Feb 2017

The story begins on May 1915 in South Tyrol where Anderl Gruber (William Moseley), a son of a rich hotel owner, is attending the wedding of…

Read Review

Review of The Fifth Element (1997)

By Imthenoob (1,101) on 18 Jun 2021

This is a very epic sci-fi film that honestly is a bit too much…

Read Review

Review of Warriors of the Wind (1984)

By Gracjanski (417) on 07 Nov 2020

So much feminism in this movie, I stopped to watch after 40 minutes. And find it disturbing to see a young woman running half naked all the time…

Read Review

More Reviews

Popular Movies Right Now

Barbie

2023

68%382 Reviews

Dune

2021

77%276 Reviews

Godzilla vs. Kong

2021

66%184 Reviews

A Quiet Place

2018

76%1,685 Reviews

No Hard Feelings

2023

65%90 Reviews

Barbarian

2022

72%115 Reviews

Blade Runner 2049

2017

80%2,332 Reviews

Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One

2023

79%186 Reviews

Love

2015

54%174 Reviews

The Judge

2014

67%866 Reviews

Movies You Viewed Recently

The Adventures of Baron Munchausen

1988

74%518 Reviews

Short Term 12

2013

83%862 Reviews

Wordplay

2006

73%366 Reviews

Feeling Minnesota

1996

41%101 Reviews

Live and Let Die

1973

63%663 Reviews

Home Alone

1990

75%716 Reviews

Sakuran

2006

69%137 Reviews

RocknRolla

2008

69%780 Reviews

Baby Boy

2001

69%313 Reviews

Chris Rock: Bring the Pain

1996

81%25 Reviews