![]() Last time around I wrote a long plea for somebody to explain the movie to me, and I got several good responses.And the segment is hilarious, a rare look at the world through the eyes of the bots. Again, another nice build for segment 1.So I think you can pretty much blame him for this movie. Alex Nicol, who plays unhinged gardener Mickey, was also the director. ![]() Fave riff from the short: “Thank goodness for the internal genitalia!”.The reaction by fans was overwhelmingly positive, with a lot of calls for more cartoons. The short is simply sublime, hilarious from start to finish.M&tB are still wearing their costumes as they enter the theater.I wonder why Pearl didn’t mention the short in her intro.The opening bit in the castle is one of those long-walk-for-a-little-bit gags, but I have to admit everybody’s costumes are pretty funny.Watch Mike as Servo explains his metamorphosis.Nice build on Servo in the opening segment kudos to whoever did it.This was the last episode of the show broadcast on Sci Fi Channel, January 31, 2004.This episode is featured on Shout’s Mystery Science Theater 3000 Collection: Vol XXXI.Bill’s thoughts on the episode are here.The segments are hit and miss, but a couple of them are real classics. I wonder how it even came up that they would be able to use this cartoon. This is another one of those episode where the spectacularly funny short outshines some decent riffing on a drab, dull movie.
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