I will continue to update this post as the score changes.
Rotten Tomatoes Popcornmeter: Hot
Audience Says: N/A
| Audience | Score | Number of Reviews | Average Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Verified Audience | 98% | 50+ | 4.8/5 |
| All Audience | 93% | 50+ | 4.6/5 |
Verified Audience Score History:
- 98% (4.8/5) at 50+
Rotten Tomatoes: Certified Fresh
Critics Consensus: Combining slyly skillful filmmaking with gut-busting laughs, Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie will be pure heaven for fans of the series while making happy converts of the uninitiated.
| Critics | Score | Number of Reviews | Average Rating (Unofficial) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Critics | 97% | 66 | 8.60/10 |
| Top Critics | 93% | 14 | 7.90/10 |
Metacritic: 78 (17 Reviews)
SYNOPSIS:
When their plan to book a show at the Rivoli goes horribly wrong, Matt and Jay accidentally travel back to the year 2008. Blah blah blah blah blah.
CAST:
- Matt Johnson as Matt
- Jay McCarrol as Jay
DIRECTED BY: Matt Johnson
SCREENPLAY BY: Matt Johnson, Jay McCarrol
BASED ON NIRVANA THE BAND THE SHOW AND NIRVANNA THE BAND THE SHOW BY: Matt Johnson, Jay McCarrol
PRODUCED BY: Matthew Miller, Matt Greyson
EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS: Adrian Love, Kate Parkes, Jared Raab, Brian Alkerton
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY: Jared Raab
PRODUCTION DESIGNER: Kerry Noonan
EDITED BY: Curt Lobb, Robert Upchurch
COSTUME DESIGNER: Rachel Anderson, Hanna Puley
MUSIC BY: Jay McCarrol
VFX SUPERVISOR: Tristan Zerafa
RUNTIME: 100 Minutes
RELEASE DATE: February 13, 2026
by chanma50
2 Comments
Really funny movie, super Canadian
Biggest laughs I’ve had in a theatre in ages. (Maybe a decade?) I went into this movie nearly blind (having only seen the trailer and being vaguely aware of >!some time travel element!<) and I’m so glad I took a chance on it.