Repo! The Genetic Opera Critic Reviews

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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

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

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

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

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

Rolling Stone | Peter TraversAdd Critic to Favorites

Misery is enduring this Rocky Horror Paris Show.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

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

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