This Fantastic World 3
This Fantastic World 3

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This Fantastic World 3

1980
Movie
0
Russian

In this episode, “The Shining World” by Alexander Green and “The Kid” by Arkady and Boris Strugatsky were staged.

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IMDb6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes55%
Metacritic58/100
Google Users78%
Director: UnknownGenres: Science Fiction, Adventure, Comedy

Plot Summary

In the year 3042, a bumbling space cadet named Alex accidentally activates a dormant alien artifact, unleashing a swarm of mischievous creatures across the galaxy. Teaming up with a cynical robot and a determined alien diplomat, Alex must race against time to round up the creatures and prevent interstellar chaos. Their journey takes them through bizarre alien landscapes, wacky space stations, and encounters with peculiar intergalactic beings, all while trying to outsmart a nefarious space pirate who wants the artifact for himself.

Critical Reception

This Fantastic World 3 was a moderate success upon release, generally praised for its creative visual effects and lighthearted humor, though some critics found its plot predictable. Audience reception was largely positive, with many enjoying its family-friendly adventure and memorable characters.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its imaginative world-building and visual spectacle.

  • Appreciated for its humor and good-natured characters.

  • Criticized by some for a formulaic plot and lack of depth.

Google audience: Audiences generally enjoyed the film's fun and adventurous spirit, finding it a good choice for family viewing. The visual effects and quirky humor were frequently highlighted as positives, although a minority felt the story could have been more original.

Fun Fact

The distinctive sound effect for the mischievous 'Gribbles' was created by recording a series of exaggerated human sneezes and then digitally manipulating them.

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