MST3K: Mighty Jack

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  • NR
  • 1991
  • 1 hr 38 min

MST3K: Mighty Jack is a hilarious masterpiece of a movie. It follows the original format of Mystery Science Theater 3000, which is a TV program that features a man and his robot sidekicks watching bad movies and cracking jokes throughout the film. This movie marks the show's first foray into Japanese cinema, specifically the action genre, and it's a wild ride. 57e4i

The film centers around a special unit called the L-Team, a group of highly trained soldiers tasked with protecting the world from the evil organization Q. The leader of the Q group is a woman named Lady X, and her plan is to use a powerful weapon named Mighty Jack to destroy the world. The L-Team sets out to stop her, along with their advanced super-submarine also called Mighty Jack.

The movie opens with a bang, as the L-Team goes to war with Q's robotic army in downtown Tokyo. There are explosions, gunfire, and a giant tank-like robot that goes on a rampage. It's absolute chaos, and the jokes from the Mystery Science Theater 3000 crew start immediately, as they point out the absurdity of the scene.

The bulk of the movie takes place at sea, as the Mighty Jack sub sets out to stop Lady X and her minions. Joel and his robot companions take every opportunity to poke fun at the cheesy acting and special effects. At one point, the L-Team is ambushed by a group of soldiers, and they all inexplicably start doing karate chops at each other in slow motion. The Mystery Science Theater 3000 crew quips that it's like watching a bad Kung Fu movie.

The Mighty Jack sub is an impressive feat of engineering, with all sorts of gadgets and gizmos to help the L-Team in their mission. There's a drill on the front of the sub that can burrow into the ocean floor, and a giant magnet that can attract anything metallic. The robot companions also get in on the action, with Crow T. Robot piloting a mini-sub and Tom Servo helping Joel navigate the Mighty Jack.

As the L-Team gets closer to Lady X's lair, the action heats up. There are more robot battles, explosions, and even a scene where Lady X's henchmen try to drill a hole in the Mighty Jack sub, forcing Joel and his robot pals to use their wits to stop them. The humor in this movie is top-notch, with jokes coming at a rapid-fire pace. Some of the best jokes come from Trace Beaulieu's character, Dr. Clayton Forrester, who is trying to torture the MST3K crew with a bad movie of his own.

The climax of the movie is both suspenseful and hilarious, as the L-Team faces off against Lady X and her army of robots. It's a bit of a nail-biter, as the Mighty Jack sub is severely damaged and the L-Team is in danger of falling into Lady X's clutches. But never fear, Joel and his robot buddies are there to provide comic relief and witty commentary throughout the whole thing.

In the end, MST3K: Mighty Jack is a fantastic movie that's perfect for fans of the show. It's filled with all of the humor, sarcasm, and wit that make Mystery Science Theater 3000 so beloved. The movie pokes fun at itself and the genre it's emulating, while at the same time delivering a fun and entertaining story. If you're looking for a good laugh, you can't go wrong with this one.

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  • Release Date
    1991
  • MPAA Rating
    NR
  • Runtime
    1 hr 38 min
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