Repo! The Genetic Opera Critic Reviews

Metascore®:

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Based upon 8 Critic Reviews
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The Onion (A.V. Club) | Sean O'NealAdd Critic to Favorites

Piles on the glam-rock spectacle and coal-black comedy at such a brusque pace that it often seems in danger of rattling off the rails entirely.Read the full review

The Hollywood Reporter | Frank ScheckAdd Critic to Favorites

This would-be cult film is unlikely to inspire "Rocky Horror"-style devotion.Read the full review

The New York Times | Nathan LeeAdd Critic to Favorites

Feels destined to please a campy coterie of fans and no one else.Read the full review

Entertainment Weekly | Sean HoweAdd Critic to Favorites

If steampunk bloodbaths aren't for you, it's a long wait for the fat lady to sing.Read the full review

USA Today | Claudia PuigAdd Critic to Favorites

The biggest mystery about Repo! The Genetic Opera is why the grisly Goth-horror musical is opening the week after Halloween. The second-biggest mystery is why this unfunny, unscary, preposterous bloodbath about organ transplants is opening at all.Read the full review

Variety | John AndersonAdd Critic to Favorites

So over-the-top it's purple. At the same time, it's not too many lengths of intestine beyond some mainstream movies, "Sweeney Todd" being the most obvious comparison.Read the full review

Rolling Stone | Peter TraversAdd Critic to Favorites

Misery is enduring this Rocky Horror Paris Show.Read the full review

Los Angeles Times | Mark OlsenAdd Critic to Favorites

The film is bad -- not good-bad, tacky-bad or fun-bad, just plain awful and nearly unwatchable.Read the full review

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