Overview
- RiffTrax and Shout! Studios will produce four episodes titled “Mystery Science Theater 3000: The RiffTrax Experiments.”
- Michael J. Nelson returns as host, with Kevin Murphy as Tom Servo and Professor Bobo, Bill Corbett as Crow T. Robot and Brain Guy, and Mary Jo Pehl as Pearl Forrester.
- The Kickstarter launched with a $20,000 goal, runs through March 16, and has raised about $1.17 million in roughly 24 hours.
- Filming is slated for Minneapolis, with episodes planned to debut later this year on RiffTrax’s website.
- Producers promise hand-crafted sets and classic host segments, and the four featured films will be revealed progressively during the campaign; ownership now resides with Radial Entertainment.