Mr. Jones
Anchor Bay Films | Release Date: May 2, 2014 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
38
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Generally unfavorable reviews based on 5 Critic Reviews
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50
Village VoiceMichael NordineMay 2, 2014
Mr. Jones is the stuff of both conspiracy theories and collegiate discourse, and Mueller's elliptical exploration and creation of that mythology sets the bar a bit too high for his much-less-interesting protagonists to fully clear. Read full review
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Slant MagazineEd GonzalezApr 27, 2014
That it half succeeds, in spite of its cloying self-seriousness, means that it's at best a convincing copycat of a definitive expression of ego and influence in art. Read full review
42
The PlaylistGabe ToroMay 1, 2014
What's distinct about Mr. Jones is that it lengthily utilizes three separate storytelling techniques... Given the sloppiness of Karl Mueller's directorial debut, it feels less like innovation and more like an attempt to cover up shortcomings. Read full review
40
Los Angeles TimesRobert AbeleMay 1, 2014
Mr. Jones has the bones of something freaky but succumbs to a penchant for alienating chaos over sustained, abiding creep. Read full review
30
The DissolveNoel MurrayApr 30, 2014
The surrealism that dominates so much of Mr. Jones’ final stretch is admirably unusual, but it’s also confusing, and quickly becomes tedious. Read full review
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