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Barbarella (1968) Movie Reviews

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Movie critics combined give Barbarella (1968) a score of 2.4636 out of 4

based on (33) reviews

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Excellent

(1)

Very Good

(23)

Good

(5)

Fair

(4)

Poor

(0)

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JoBlo's Movie Emporium ("JoBlo")

I just couldn't take my eyes off the screen. Can a movie be so horribly BAD and really, really cheezily GOOD all at the same time?! Oh, absolutely! This film is an EXCELLENT example of campy fun crap that hopefully wasn't supposed to be taken...read the complete Barbarella (1968) review at JoBlo's Movie Emporium ("JoBlo")

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Bright Lights Film Journal (--)

Roger Vadim's vulgar valentine to his then-wife Jane Fonda is a sort of kitsch Candide, with its "superinnocent" heroine, now in space-age fetish garb, bravely navigating through a decadent future society. Actually, Terry Southern's novel Candy, a comic...read the complete Barbarella (1968) review at Bright Lights Film Journal (--)

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Light Views, Reviews & Previews (John Larsen)

Not that I mind, but the PG rating on the DVD is really a stretch. There is way too much sexual content and flesh on display to allow children to watch the film unsupervised. Honestly....read the complete Barbarella (1968) review at Light Views, Reviews & Previews (John Larsen)

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Mutant Reviewers From Hell

Dippy chick flies through space in a zither, shags every dude on Tau Ceti, and defeats the Orgasmic Piano of...read the complete Barbarella (1968) review at Mutant Reviewers From Hell