Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie

  • Comedy
  • Science Fiction
4/19/1996
73
PG-13

Every year Hollywood makes hundreds of movies. This is one of them!

Dr. Clayton Forrester figures he can rule the world if he deadens his subjects' brains by making them endure terrible movies. Exploiting his access to nearby satellite-dwellers Mike Nelson and his robot pals, Crow T. Robot and Tom Servo, Forrester makes them watch "This Island Earth", a cheesy 1950s spaceship film. But when Mike and friends make funny comments throughout the movie and others that follow, Forrester's plan looks increasingly flimsy.

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Revenue:
$1,000,000
Budget:
$5,000,000

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  • FilipeManuelNeto

    It might be really funny to a lot of people, but it didn't work for me.

    I know there are a lot of old movies that are painfully bad. Some of them are so bad they're funny. This is quite well known. What I didn't know was that there had been a TV series in the past that made fun of these movies. Mystery Science Theater 3000 was a series that never aired in Portugal and that I only became aware of when researching this film. Now I understand better certain things that I didn't realize when I was watching it, but even so, I feel that it is a film that is not for me.

    Before writing, I went to see an episode or two of the original series to compare. What the film did was, essentially, a movie episode. The differences are minimal, and t...

    February 10, 2023

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