▁Re : D ial ▁( TO Y ' S ▁FA CT ORY ). ▁ ▁Release ▁ ▁The ▁film ▁had ▁its ▁world ▁premi ere ▁in ▁Los ▁Angeles ▁ ▁Crit ical ▁response ▁ ▁J elly fish ▁E yes ▁gar ner ed ▁generally ▁mixed ▁to ▁negative ▁reviews ▁from ▁critics , ▁with ▁common ▁critic isms ▁going ▁towards ▁its ▁derivative ▁nature ▁and ▁under wh el ming ▁story . ▁On ▁Rotten ▁Tomatoes , ▁the ▁film ▁holds ▁an ▁ 1 8 % ▁appro val ▁rating ▁on ▁the ▁website ▁Rotten ▁Tomatoes ▁based ▁on ▁eleven ▁reviews , ▁indicating ▁that ▁only ▁two ▁of ▁those ▁reviews ▁were ▁positive , ▁while ▁on ▁Met ac rit ic ▁it ▁gar ner ed ▁a ▁weight ed ▁mean ▁of ▁ 3 4 ▁out ▁of ▁ 1 0 0 ▁based ▁on ▁five ▁reviews . ▁A ▁rev iewer ▁for ▁The ▁New ▁York ▁Times ▁dismiss ed ▁the ▁movie ' s ▁camera ▁work , ▁" ted ious " ▁audio ▁such ▁as ▁the ▁over use ▁of ▁sc ream ing ▁and ▁the ▁over ly - br ight ▁score , ▁in comp et ent ▁special ▁effects ▁and ▁incons istent ▁p acing . ▁ ▁On ▁the ▁other ▁hand , ▁Ch uck ▁Bow en ▁at ▁Sl ant ▁Magazine ▁gave ▁the ▁movie ▁ 3 ▁out ▁of ▁ 4 ▁stars , ▁saying , ▁" the ▁film maker ' s ▁distinct ▁achiev ement ▁res ides ▁in ▁his ▁bl ending ▁of ▁the ▁c yn ical ▁and ▁w ond r ous . ▁J elly fish ▁E yes ▁has ▁an ▁ex h ilar ating ly ▁na ï ve ▁ending ▁in ▁which ▁the ▁play th