Critical reaction Incident at Loch Ness scored a rating of 62% on Rotten Tomatoes based on 47 reviews. It also received a score of 62 on Metacritic based on 20 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews". Critic Roger Ebert enjoyed the film, giving it 3 stars out of 4, saying: "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?" Kenneth Turan of the Los Angeles Times called it: "an amusing mock documentary that spends considerable energy artfully trying to make you believe it's real as real can be." References External links Roger Ebert's review Interview with director Zak Penn 2004 films British mockumentary films 2004 directorial debut films Loch Ness Monster in film Films about cryptids Films about filmmaking Films with screenplays by Zak Penn Werner Herzog 2000s English-language films Films directed by Zak Penn 2000s British films