November 1, 2009
It was a good idea but a shit movie. Ossie Davis is jokes doh!!
Bob Ivy, Bruce Campbell, Cean Okada
Elvis Presley is still alive, now in his late sixties, but confined to a rest home in Texas. Here, he recounts how he escaped fame with the help of an impersonater--now left to wonder what could have ...( read more
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DVD Release Date: May 25, 2004
Stats: 4,547 reviews
Flixster Reviews (4,547)
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April 14, 2009So preposterously creative and fun that it makes Hollywood's sausagelike output seem even staler in contrast. Both the comedy-horror Bruce Campbell fans waited for years and a bittersweet meditation on ageing and facing one's mortality. Works better as the former. If you're in th...( read more)
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January 7, 2009Perfect off-beat, campy launch pad for Bruce Campbell's unique comedic genius. If you're a fan of Campbell's other films then this one is a must-see.
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April 17, 2008A movie with this line: "I'll be damned if I let some foreign graffiti-writing soul-sucking sonuvabitch in an oversized cowboy hat and boots take my friends' souls and shit 'em down the visitor's toilet." that is also done well is something worth seeing. Elvis and JFK are really ...( read more)
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November 17, 2009Bubba Ho-Tep is a terrific horror comedy. Based on an excellent and highly original short story, it is one of the best horror comedies ever made -- ranking with, yet very different from, Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein and Shaun of the Dead. The always brilliant Bruce Campb...( read more)
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November 1, 2009Elvis and JFK fight a mummy. What a wonderful pitch.
This Guy Over Here picks this as one of the Best Horror Films of the 2000s -
October 28, 2009Great performances from Bruce Campbell as Elvis and Ossie Davis as JFK in this successful mixture of horror and Humour.
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October 25, 2009A 2/5 just because it starts so good the rest is pure crap, sorry Martin!
Critic Reviews
August 14, 2007
Peter Travers, Rolling Stone
December 4, 2003
Colin Covert, The Minneapolis Star Tribune
Bubba Ho-Tep takes care of business, baby. full review
October 17, 2003
Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times
It has the damnedest ingratiating way of making us sit there and grin at its harebrained audacity, laugh at its outhouse humor, and be somewhat moved (not deeply, but somewhat) at the poignancy of the... full review
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September 21, 2008HAHAHAHA some1 has put worse movie ever, and his fav movie is hairspray and high school musical haaaaaaaaaa
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August 4, 2007I loved this movie, one of Bruce Campbells best! Great story with some very funny parts.
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