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Psych 3: This Is Gus
Comedy · Crime · Mystery · 2021
In preparation for a shotgun wedding before the birth of Baby Guster, Shawn and Gus go rogue in an attempt to track down Selene’s estranged husband, as Lassiter grapples with the future of his career.
Movie details
Psych 3: This Is Gus
“It's the sequel to the sequel.”
2021 Comedy · Crime · Mystery 1h 36m
Critical arithmetic
One number, for now.
Scores change. Arguments endure.
TMDB
6.9 / 10
Community rating
In preparation for a shotgun wedding before the birth of Baby Guster, Shawn and Gus go rogue in an attempt to track down Selene’s estranged husband, as Lassiter grapples with the future of his career.
CriticWise case file
What this film says about your taste.
Not a recommendation score. A measure of how closely the film’s taste signals resemble yours.
The archetype split
Who fights over Psych 3: This Is Gus?
For the defence
The Auteur Devotee
“You watch the director, not the movie.”
Read their case For the prosecution
The Popcorn Loyalist
“Big screen, big feelings, no apologies.”
Read their objectionThe split comes from the same five-axis model used by the test, not audience ratings or review sentiment.
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Cast & crew
Directed by
Steve Franks
Written by
Steve Franks · James Roday Rodriguez
James Roday Rodriguez
Shawn Spencer
Dulé Hill
Burton Guster
Timothy Omundson
Carlton Lassiter
Maggie Lawson
Juliet O'Hara
Kirsten Nelson
Karen Vick
Jazmyn Simon
Selene
Corbin Bernsen
Henry Spencer
Court is in session
Put Psych 3: This Is Gus on trial.
Two incompatible taste archetypes. One film. Read the arguments, then issue a completely binding cultural ruling.
The prosecution The Popcorn Loyalist
“Technique in search of a pulse.”
Immaculate construction is still construction. The film may be too busy proving its craft to feel alive.