The Reception
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Metascore
64 out of 100

Generally favorable reviews - based on 8 Critics

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 5 out of 8
  2. Mixed: 3 out of 8
  3. Negative: 0 out of 8
  1. The Hollywood Reporter
    Reviewed by: Frank Scheck
    50
    Although The Reception boasts some moments of emotional truth, its small scale and claustrophobic atmosphere make it a tough sit despite its brief time.
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  2. Variety
    Reviewed by: Ronnie Scheib
    70
    Superb emotional thesping complements script's measured restraint.
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  3. Village Voice
    Reviewed by: Mark Holcomb
    70
    A fresh and uncompromising account of emotional self-immolation and romantic flux. And it has a happy ending to boot.
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