Critics and fans praised Joe Mantegna's performance, noting it was a "long-awaited platform" for him to showcase Rossi's personal demons and the mental health toll of the job.
Everett Lynch (played by Michael Mosley) is described as "creepy" and "intelligent," though some critics initially felt he wasn't intriguing enough to be a season-long threat. [S14E13] Chameleon
The episode was lauded for not "neatly tying things up in a bow," as the unsub gets away, setting up a long-term arc for the remainder of the series. Technical & Production Details "Criminal Minds" Chameleon (TV Episode 2019) - IMDb Critics and fans praised Joe Mantegna's performance, noting