Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie
Mystery Science Theater 3000 The Movie is a 1996 American comedy film and a film adaptation of the television series Mystery Science Theater 3000, produced and set between seasonsandof the show. It was distributed by Gramercy Pictures and produced by Best Brains and Universal Studios.
The film opens with mad scientist Dr. Clayton Forrester, working from an underground laboratory, explaining the premise of the film and associated TV series. Mike Nelson and the robots Crow T. Robot and Tom Servo, along with Gypsy, are aboard the Satellite of Love high in Earths orbit, when Forrester forces them to watch the film This Island Earth to break their wills as per the television show, Mike, Crow, and Tom riff the film as it airs.The filmriffing scenes are bookended and interspersed with short sketches. Prior to the film, Crow attempts to dig through the ships hull to return to Earth. After the filmstrip breaks and Forrester reloads it, Crow and Tom dare Mike to drive the Satellite himself, but ends up crashing into the Hubble Space Telescope Mike then tries to repair the Hubble using the Satellites manipulator arms, MANOS, but instead further damages the unit before Gypsy takes over. Some time into the film, Tom reveals that he has an interocitor like that used in This Island Earth. The gang tries to use Toms device to return to Earth, but instead contact a Metalunan the alien race from the film who is unable to help them to figure out how to use it correctly but does accidentally repeatedly zap Toms head with a laser beam. The contact is broken by Forrester, who also has an interocitor, and he zaps the group to encourage them back to the theater. ........
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