Jexi
critic Reviews
, 19% Rotten Tomatometer Score- It's hard to tell whether the lack of laughs in Jexi is a bug or a feature, but this AI rom-com is sorely in need of an OS update.
- , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreBrad NewsomeSydney Morning Herald
Workaholics' Adam DeVine and the disembodied voice of Rose Byrne are wonderfully puerile fun in this sweet but dirty-minded rom-com.
Read full article - , Rotten Tomatometer ScoreBeatrice LoayzaAV Club
Surely, bland cultural insights can't defeat a film whose main attraction is the promise of stupid, raunchy fun? Reader, Jexi fails even at that...
Read full article - , Rotten Tomatometer ScoreAndrew LapinNPR
The stranded DeVine, for all his goofy charms as an actor, quickly exhausts our patience; he's in nearly every frame of this movie, and his screen partner is a phone, which means a hell of a lot of mugging for the camera.
Read full article - , Rotten Tomatometer ScoreKimber MyersLos Angeles Times
Lucas and Moore's film is filled with bugs, making it easy to unplug from its attempts to entertain and do literally anything else.
Read full article - , Rotten Tomatometer ScoreZaki HasanSan Francisco Chronicle
Jexi feels hopelessly out of step with the moment. Despite its subject matter, it's a flip phone movie in a smart phone world.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreOwen GleibermanVariety
Lucas and Moore write some whiplash funny lines, and since the film is just a throwaway, you can enjoy it on a trivial synthetic revenge-of-the-nerd level.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreDiana MangasLos Interrogantes
It is a good proposal to have a fun time and without more pretensions. [Full review in Spanish]
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreDamond FudgeKCCI (Des Moines, IA)
Jexi is an affable and frequently funny spin on the classic Cyrano trope.
Read full article - , Rotten Tomatometer ScoreMabel SalinasCine Premiere
Jexi is not really a funny critique nor is it sufficiently terrifying. [Full Review in Spanish]
Read full article - , Rotten Tomatometer ScoreMack RawdenCinemaBlend
All I really know is I did not like Jexi, and it's hard for me to imagine many other people will.
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