Incident at Loch Ness Critic Reviews

Metascore®:

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Based upon 9 Critic Reviews
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Boston Globe | Ty BurrAdd Critic to Favorites

Once the cat is out of the bag, "Incident" becomes simultaneously entertaining and disappointing. Read the full review

Chicago Sun-Times | Roger EbertAdd Critic to Favorites

Watching the movie is an entertaining exercise in forensic viewing, and the insidious thing is, even if it is a con, who is the conner and who is the connee? Read the full review

San Francisco Chronicle | Walter AddiegoAdd Critic to Favorites

A giddy mockumentary. Read the full review

Los Angeles Times | Kenneth TuranAdd Critic to Favorites

An amusing mock documentary that spends considerable energy artfully trying to make you believe it's real as real can be. The movie is transparently a fake, but its counterfeit nature is the heart of its charm. Read the full review

Variety | Leslie FelperinAdd Critic to Favorites

Constructed Chinese-box style as a series of films within films, with a faked one about the Loch Ness monster at the center, "Incident" will have maximum impact for the first auds to catch it before its sly central joke gets out. Read the full review

The Hollywood Reporter | Frank ScheckAdd Critic to Favorites

Incident at Loch Ness manages to cross "Project Greenlight" with "The Blair Witch Project" in a way that makes one pine for the originals. Read the full review

Entertainment Weekly | Owen GleibermanAdd Critic to Favorites

Incident at Loch Ness, unfortunately, is a riddle wrapped in a hoax stuffed inside a crock. Read the full review

The New York Times | Dave KehrAdd Critic to Favorites

These blatantly comic characters undercut the credibility established by Mr. Herzog's naturalistic performance, and sink the horror premise as quickly as it surfaces. Read the full review

The Onion (A.V. Club) | Nathan RabinAdd Critic to Favorites

Incident is too reverent for its own good. It could use a big blast of Herzog-like madness, but it sticks to the conventional show-business satire's arsenal of clichés.Read the full review

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