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Fanboys (2009)

Plot Synopsis: Four guys from the Midwest drive across the country to honor the wish of their dying friend: to watch "Star Wars: Episode I -- The Phantom Menace" at ... (read more)

Rated Unrated
Directed by: Kyle Newman
Release Date: Feb 06, 2009
All Flixster Ratings: 3.5 Stars (108)
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11 days ago
Want To See
I saw this trailer before "Zack and Miri" and got a good laugh out of it. The premise is corny. The jokes are are entrenched in nerdom that only 10% of society will understand. And it has not just the Shat, but Lando too. Sign me up!
18 days ago
Want To See
the only thing i don't like about this film is the 4 main characters, other than that i think it will be awesome
24 days ago
Want To See
Star Wars nerdiness and Kristen Bell.Fuj.
But this has been supposed to come out for like.....6 years, right?
33 days ago
5.0 Stars
If the version that's released is the one I saw, this is a funny nerd humor road trip movie with an actual heart as opposed to inferior ones like Sex Drive, Eurotrip, etc.
47 days ago
2.0 Stars
saw this at FANTASTICFEST 08. A group of nerds travel to Skywalker ranch to steal an early copy of Episode One. With that premise, it should have been better but after seeing Astropia it comes off as another Hollywood misstep. Kristin Bell is the big... (read more)
62 days ago
4.0 Stars
Seen at Celebration Europe. When this comes out, make sure you are with a Star Wars fan in the audience. The gags can be too much in the favor of Lucasites, but they are funny, the cameos are a treat and, it's geeky fun with a well handled 'dark side... (read more)
93 days ago
2.5 Stars
Great concept. Disappointing execution. This movie had such great promise but completely sucked. Good thing the rewrites and reshooting was done as it made a forgettable film less forgettable. Kudos to the ambition on this one.
116 days ago
3.5 Stars
I was #1 in line at the screening at Comic Con '08, so you can say I am the ultimate Fanboy. The movie was chocked full of Star Wars references which made it hilarious for anyone who's seen Eps IV-VI a hundred times. Other than that I don't know how ... (read more)
118 days ago
4.0 Stars
I was lucky enough to see an advanced screening of this at Comic-Con this year and i wasn't disappointed. I'm sure weve all heard the hype surrounding the post production of this movie, so i wont drag on about it, but the finished product is ell wort... (read more)
122 days ago
Want To See
I'd like to give a shout out to all the "Rebel's" that helped make this movie go back to it's original form.<3<3<3

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