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AUSTIN POWERS: INTERNATIONAL MAN OF MYSTERY (1997) IS GROOVY BABY, YEAH!! MOVIE REVIEW!!

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TOTALLY SHAGADELIC, BABY!! Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery Full Movie Reaction Watch Along:   / thereelrejects  

It's Comedy Saturday and John & Aaron are BACK for some '60s-via-the-'90s hijinks as they give their Austin Powers: International Reaction, Recap, Analysis, & Spoiler Review! Groovy, baby! Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (1997), directed by Jay Roach (Meet the Parents, Meet the Fockers), kicked off one of the most iconic spoof comedy franchises of all time. Mike Myers (Wayne’s World, Shrek) stars in dual roles as the shagadelic British superspy Austin Powers and his nefarious nemesis Dr. Evil, both frozen in the 1960s and thawed out in the 1990s to clash in a battle of ridiculous gadgets, swinging style, and absurd world-domination schemes. Elizabeth Hurley (Bedazzled, Serving Sara) co-stars as Vanessa Kensington, Austin’s smart and glamorous partner, while Michael York (Logan’s Run) plays Basil Exposition, Austin’s MI6 handler. Mimi Rogers (Lost in Space) appears as Mrs. Kensington, Austin’s original ‘60s partner, and Robert Wagner (Hart to Hart) and Seth Green (Family Guy, Robot Chicken) bring laughs as Dr. Evil’s dysfunctional family, Number Two and Scott Evil. Fabiana Udenio (Summer School) shines as the villainous Alotta Fagina, and Mindy Sterling (The Grinch, iCarly) makes her debut as the fierce Frau Farbissina. The film parodies James Bond and spy thrillers with outrageous humor, outrageous set pieces, and endlessly quotable moments—like Dr. Evil’s “One million dollars!” gag, Austin’s dental reveal, and the hilarious naked-object blocking sequences. Backed by a swinging ‘60s-inspired soundtrack featuring Quincy Jones’s Soul Bossa Nova and iconic visual flair, Austin Powers became a comedy phenomenon and cultural touchstone. Join Aaron and John as they revisit the spy spoofs, psychedelic costumes, and laugh-out-loud scenes that turned Austin Powers into a cult comedy classic!

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