The House that Jack Built has an approval rate of less than 45 % based on less than 21 critics .
``  On Rotten Tomatoes , the film has an approval rating of 40 % , based on 20 critics , and an average rating of 5.9/10.Indiewire critic Eric Kohn gave the film an `` '' A- '' '' and called the film a `` '' wild masterpiece . ''