House of D Critic Reviews

House of D, is like the kind of sticky greeting card you'd find on CBS some Sunday nights.Read the full review

House of D is the kind of movie that particularly makes me cringe, because it has such a shameless desire to please; like Uriah Heep, it bows and scrapes and wipes its sweaty palm on its trouser leg, and also like Uriah Heep, it privately thinks it is superior.Read the full review

An overly picaresque first feature written and directed by David Duchovny, who also co-stars.Read the full review

A film that takes a steadfastly gentle look at some of life's harshest moments while not overlooking its joys, House of D deserves a chance to find an audience.Read the full review

The film looks and feels authentic, but Duchovny has powered his undeniably personal journey with a counterfeit heart.Read the full review

Though charming at times, just misses, due to a contrived story.Read the full review

David Duchovny delivers a clearly heartfelt but terminally mawkish and awkward directorial debut in House of D.Read the full review

The burden of the story, which is maudlin and entirely unbelievable, weighs down even the more credible performances.Read the full review

House Of D never feels honest, but when Duchovny consciously tries to score sentiment points, the strain is more than the film can handle.Read the full review