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Reviews of the movie "Battlefield Earth: A Saga of the Year 3000."

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• "Battlefield Earth": A Vain Search for Terrestrial Intelligence

  http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/entertainment/movies/reviews/battlefieldearthkempley.htm
  Full-length opening weekend review by Rita Kempley in the Washington Post says that this film is "breathtakingly awful in concept and execution."

• "Battlefield Earth": Earth Capitulates in 9 Minutes to Mean Entrepreneurs from Space

  http://www.nytimes.com/library/film/051200earth-film-review.html
  New York Times film review, by Elvis Mitchell. Requires free registration.

• All-Reviews.com: Battlefield Earth

  http://www.all-reviews.com/videos/battlefield-earth.htm
  Three reviews of the film. Overall rating: 0 stars out of 4.

• Battlefield Earth Movie Review

  http://www.mediacircus.net/battlefieldearth.html
  A review by Anthony Leong which originally appeared in the Australian science fiction media magazine "Frontier." Includes stills.

• BBC: Battlefield Earth (2000)

  http://www.bbc.co.uk/films/2001/02/16/battlefield_earth_2000_review.shtml
  This film won the 'Golden Raspberry' award for worst film of 2000. It's not hard to see why. Review by Anwar Brett, credits. Rated 1/5. Also, a link to a review of the DVD release, which fares considerably better.

• BMN Review: Battlefield Earth (2000)

  http://www.hit-n-run.com/cgi/read_review.cgi?review=53498_rogermw
  Review of the movie, by Roger M. Wilcox. On a scale of just how horrible this film is, he rates it 9.5/10.

• Christian Spotlight on Entertainment: Battlefield Earth

  http://christiananswers.net/spotlight/movies/2000/battlefieldearth.html
  Review of the migraine-inducing galactic dud. Has a moral rating ("very offensive") as well as a rating of 1.5/5 for moviemaking quality.

• Cranky Critic Movie Reviews: Battlefield Earth

  http://www.crankycritic.com/archive00/battlefieldearth.html
  Review of a slightly longer version of the movie than what made it to the screen. Tells how much the reviewer would be willing to pay to see it.

• Cult classic

  http://www.theguardian.com/culture/2000/may/31/artsfeatures3
  Review by Duncan Campbell in The Guardian dwells on the rumours about the relationship between Scientology and the film "Battlefield Earth." Whatever the truth may be about that issue, the movie is surely one of the worst ever made.

• Deseret News: Battlefield Earth

  http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700002485/Battlefield-Earth.html
  Review by Jeff Vice. "Bad science-fiction has a new name [...]"

• Dustin's Review: Battlefield Earth (2000)

  http://www.themovieboy.com/reviews/b/00_battlefieldearth.htm
  Pronounces the movie "a disaster of epic proportions." Rated 0/4.

• DVD Movie Central: Battlefield Earth

  http://www.dvdmoviecentral.com/ReviewsText/battlefield_earth.htm
  A fan of John Travolta reviews the DVD, and rates the video, audio, features, and the film itself.

• Epinions.com: Battlefield Earth

  http://www.epinions.com/reviews/mvie_mu-1097232
  Ordinary viewers review and rate the movie.

• Escape from "Battlefield Earth"

  http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/entertainment/movies/reviews/battlefieldearthhowe.htm
  Desson Howe of the Washington Post calls this flick "Ishtar of the Apes."

• Haro: Battlefield Earth

  http://www.haro-online.com/movies/battlefield_earth.html
  Reviews and rates the film.

• Home Theater Info: Battlefield Earth

  http://www.hometheaterinfo.com/battlefi.htm
  Review of the movie and its transfer to DVD. Technically excellent transfer, but no storyline and a tremendous waste of talent.

• It's a Bad, Bad, Bad, Bad Movie: Battlefield Earth (2000)

  http://www.rinkworks.com/badmovie/m/battlefield.earth.2000.shtml
  The reviewer is now filled with curiosity as to whether the book is as bad as the movie. Rated 4.5/5 turkeys.

• Ken Begg: Battlefield Earth

  http://www.jabootu.com/be.htm
  Lengthy, in-depth review, at Jabootu's Bad Movie Dimension. Includes stills, "immortal dialogue," and brief quotes from other movie critics.

• Lianna Skywalker: Battlefield Earth

  http://www.jabootu.com/bels.htm
  Detailed review of this vanity project, at Jabootu's Bad Movie Dimension.

• Movie ram-blings: Battlefield Earth

  http://www.ram.org/ramblings/movies/battlefield_earth.html
  Short review says that the movie is okay as a cheesy time-killer.

• Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Battlefield Earth

  http://old.post-gazette.com/movies/20000512battle4.asp
  A negative appraisal, by Ron Weiskind.

• Plan Inane from Outer Space

  http://www.cbsnews.com/news/plan-inane-from-outer-space/
  Rob Medich reviews "Battlefield Earth," easily the worst movie of the year, if not the millennium.

• Radio Free Movie Review: Battlefield Earth (2000)

  http://www.radiofree.com/mov-revs/battlefi.shtml
  Review by Andrew Manning. Plot summary, quick rundown, what's good and bad about the film. Rated 1.5/10.

• Rambles: Battlefield Earth

  http://www.rambles.net/battlefield_mirth.html
  Chet Williamson points out a handful of good things about the film.

• Roger Ebert: Battlefield Earth

  http://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/battlefield-earth-2000
  Review of the film. Rated half a star out of four.

• Sci-Fi Movie Page: Battlefield Earth

  http://www.scifimoviepage.com/battlefield.html
  The sheer awfulness of this movie has the reviewer indulging in conspiracy theories about who controls Hollywood. Rated half a star out of 5.

• The DVD Journal: Battlefield Earth

  http://www.dvdjournal.com/reviews/b/battlefieldearth.shtml
  Full review by a fan of science fiction who was disappointed to find that the movie really is as bad as the critics say. Analysis of where it might have gone wrong.

• The Four Word Film Review: Battlefield Earth (2000)

  http://www.fwfr.com/display.asp?ID=224
  Cast list, several very brief reviews, viewer rating of the film.

 

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