The BEST episodes of Nostalgia Critic season 8

Every episode of Nostalgia Critic season 8, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Nostalgia Critic season 8!

Nostalgia Critic is a popular video series created by Chicago comedian Doug Walker. In the show, he plays the titular Nostalgia Critic, a grumpy and easily aggravated character who mostly reviews entertainment from the 1980s and 1990s. His catch-phrase, "I'm the Nostalgia Critic. I remember it, so you don't have to," usually opens and ends each video.

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Did You Miss the Most Shocking Film in Years?
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8.03
31 votes

#1 - Did You Miss the Most Shocking Film in Years?

Season 8 - Episode 35 - Aired 9/29/2015

Few ever talk about it, but this might be the most controversial movie in decades. The Nostalgia Critic looks at 2005’s Thank You for Smoking.

The Ewoks Cartoon
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8.00
1 votes

#2 - The Ewoks Cartoon

Season 8 - Episode 16 - Aired 5/5/2015

May 4th may have passed, but there’s no forgetting THIS strangeness.

Christmas with the Kranks
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8.00
5 votes

#3 - Christmas with the Kranks

Season 8 - Episode 46 - Aired 12/15/2015

Appearing on several Top 10 Worst Lists, the time has come to look at one of the most despised Christmas movies ever, Christmas with the Kranks.

Is A Charlie Brown Christmas Overrated?
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8.00
5 votes

#4 - Is A Charlie Brown Christmas Overrated?

Season 8 - Episode 45 - Aired 12/8/2015

It’s one of the most beloved Christmas Specials ever, but is A Charlie Brown Christmas deserving of its status?

Mad Max - Fury Road
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8.00
32 votes

#5 - Mad Max - Fury Road

Season 8 - Episode 34 - Aired 9/22/2015

An EPIC review for an EPIC series, but is Fury Road worth all the praise? Oh what a review, what a LOVELY REVIEW!

Pixels
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8.00
28 votes

#6 - Pixels

Season 8 - Episode 29 - Aired 8/18/2015

By popular demand, we figure out if this box office disaster is Adam Sandler’s worst movie yet!

Fantastic 4
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8.00
1 votes

#7 - Fantastic 4

Season 8 - Episode 17 - Aired 5/12/2015

Well, there are 4 of them, it’s the Fantastic part I’m questioning.

Legend of Zorro
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8.00
1 votes

#8 - Legend of Zorro

Season 8 - Episode 15 - Aired 4/28/2015

WHAT THE HELL HAPPENED????

The Dark Age of Movies
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8.00
1 votes

#9 - The Dark Age of Movies

Season 8 - Episode 12 - Aired 4/7/2015

Behold, the WORST years for movies ever!

Demolition Man
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8.00
1 votes

#10 - Demolition Man

Season 8 - Episode 13 - Aired 4/14/2015

Brilliant commentary or dumb Dick Flick?

TMNT 2014
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8.00
1 votes

#11 - TMNT 2014

Season 8 - Episode 11 - Aired 3/31/2015

The Nerd and Critic take on the Michael Bay mess-terpeice.

Daredevil
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8.00
1 votes

#12 - Daredevil

Season 8 - Episode 10 - Aired 3/17/2015

With a new Daredevil series around the corner, and with Ben Affleck set to play Batman next year, the Nostalgia Critic decides to look at the 2003 Daredevil movie. With help from the embodiment of early 2000s comic hero movie clichés, The Angst, the Critic reviews this cliché-ridden, nonsensical pile of madness, and discovers the best thing about it is the flamboyant villain.

Why is Nothing Original Anymore?
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8.00
1 votes

#13 - Why is Nothing Original Anymore?

Season 8 - Episode 9 - Aired 3/10/2015

We all say we’re sick of it, so why do we keep seeing it?

Can Hype Kill a Good Film?
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8.00
1 votes

#14 - Can Hype Kill a Good Film?

Season 8 - Episode 7 - Aired 2/24/2015

Is it possible to be TOO hyped up?

Did Tom and Jerry Kill Themselves?
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8.00
1 votes

#15 - Did Tom and Jerry Kill Themselves?

Season 8 - Episode 5 - Aired 2/10/2015

Yikes! Is there any truth behind this controversial final episode?

Matrix Reloaded
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8.00
1 votes

#16 - Matrix Reloaded

Season 8 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/27/2015

It’s allllll down hill from here.

The Animatrix
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8.00
1 votes

#17 - The Animatrix

Season 8 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/20/2015

The Matrix always seemed like a big cartoon, why not embrace it?

The Matrix
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8.00
1 votes

#18 - The Matrix

Season 8 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/15/2015

Believe it or not, The Nostalgia Critic doesn't like The Matrix. Not just the sequels, he doesn't like the originals. But when confronted by Agent Shmuck, representative of the fanbase, the Critic decides he might as well share with the world his true feelings on the overrated but innovative 1999 sci-fi thriller.

Jurassic World
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7.96
28 votes

#19 - Jurassic World

Season 8 - Episode 23 - Aired 6/23/2015

While it’s still in theaters? But how? The Nostalgia Critic reviews 2015’s box office smash, Jurassic World.

Planet of the Apes
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7.96
28 votes

#20 - Planet of the Apes

Season 8 - Episode 25 - Aired 7/7/2015

Ready for more of Tim Burton’s monkey business? The Nostalgia Critic reviews 2001’s Planet of the Apes.

Osmosis Jones
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7.96
28 votes

#21 - Osmosis Jones

Season 8 - Episode 26 - Aired 7/21/2015

Looking at the OUTSIDE of Bill Murray is hard enough. Join the Nostalgia Critic as he reviews 2001’s Osmosis Jones.

Event Horizon
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7.85
33 votes

#22 - Event Horizon

Season 8 - Episode 36 - Aired 10/6/2015

Nostalgiaween begins with a cult classic that no one understands why it’s a cult classic. The Nostalgia Critic reviews 1997’s movie Event Horizon.

Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens
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7.83
6 votes

#23 - Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens

Season 8 - Episode 47 - Aired 12/30/2015

Cinema Snob helps Critic look over Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens, a continuation of the most popular sci-fi movies ever, but how does it hold up to the original?

Directors: Doug Walker
Should Found Footage Stop?
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7.80
5 votes

#24 - Should Found Footage Stop?

Season 8 - Episode 37 - Aired 10/13/2015

We see these films everywhere, but are they overstaying their welcome? Should Found Footage movies stop?

The Smurfs
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7.79
33 votes

#25 - The Smurfs

Season 8 - Episode 31 - Aired 9/1/2015

The Black Nerd joins the Nostalgia Critic to take on one Smurfed up movie. 2011’s The Smurfs is reviewed in this episode.