Critic Diana Sanchez liked Ortega's direction, and wrote, "What I like best about Monobloc is that Ortega is not afraid to take risks; he creates an unknown environment using normally straightforward cinematographic elements like sound, camera movements and seemingly impossible locations.
Critic Diana Sanchez endorsed Ortega's leadership, asserting, "I admire Monobloc for Ortega's courage to take risks; he creates a mysterious environment with common cinematographic elements like sound, camera movements, and unusual locations.