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Scott and Penny are two young artists deciding to move to a remote cabin in the woods to create new art. But they'll soon discover that they are disturbing Mr.Jones - an infamously reclusive artist who lives nearby...
27 November 1977, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
16 January 1962
16 February 1963, Los Angeles, California, USA
3 August 1984, Fairfield, Iowa, USA
17 November 1975, Alexandria, Virginia, USA
10 May 1943, Waukegan, Illinois, USA
17 July 1983, Winter Springs, Florida, USA
April 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.August 24, 2015
It all gets very artsy and weird in Act III (and I watched it twice) but hey, I'll take a bit of cerebral effort over just a bunch of door-slamming and bloodletting.May 05, 2014
There's a shred of an interesting idea in Mr. Jones, but the film is far too unfocused, sloppy, and downright dull to leave any kind of impact.May 02, 2014
Early scenes prove an exception to most of this genre du jour's tired rules, which makes it especially disappointing when the third act does little more than reinforce them.May 01, 2014
No matter how creative its frames, Mr. Jones is [...] just an unimpressive stack of sticks and skulls.April 24, 2014
In attempting to experiment with horror tropes and the found-footage format, director Karl Mueller tries too hard and walks away with a muddled, drastically uneven hodgepodge.May 01, 2014
A nature-meets-nightmare tale that unfortunately gets lost in its own thicket of tricks.April 29, 2014
An imperfect horror film, but it's worth a look for its atmosphere, and valiant attempts at supernatural and meta-storytelling.