American Jesus
Glass Eye Pix | Release Date: May 14, 2014 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
41
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Mixed or average reviews based on 4 Critic Reviews
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80
Village VoiceAlan ScherstuhlMay 22, 2014
A restless, sunnily shot, one-thing-after-another travelogue of the peculiarities of American worship and belief. Read full review
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Los Angeles TimesInkoo KangMay 23, 2014
Garriga aims for depth in the third act, contextualizing religious conservatism as a reaction against the social revolutions of the 1960s. But the reduction of Christianity into just another political group feels like a dilution, a conversion of wine into water. Read full review
30
The Hollywood ReporterJohn DeForeMay 20, 2014
The film becomes a hodgepodge that will enlighten few viewers. Read full review
30
The New York TimesNeil GenzlingerMay 14, 2014
It’s not clear what Aram Garriga thinks he is accomplishing in his simplistic “American Jesus,” but he’s not accomplishing much. Read full review
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