"Critical praise" refers to positive feedback and compliments given by experts, reviewers, or knowledgeable individuals about something such as a book, movie, or performance. It means that professionals have recognized and appreciated the quality, skill, or value of that particular work or accomplishment.
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The country - music drama opened slowly in the final weeks of 2010 and received
mild critical praise.
This unique gameplay mechanic made it stand out from the crowd of other early 2000's survival horror titles, and gained it
significant critical praise.
Despite the fact that the game
received critical praise, earning scores of 9 or higher across the board, it split fans considerably.
The game
garnered critical praise for its bite - sized gameplay when it was released earlier this year on Steam, and the nature of the game seems well suited to the Switch platform.
Even This I Get to Experience By Norman Lear Penguin • $ 17 • ISBN 9780143127963 This revealing and sometimes poignant memoir from the creator of groundbreaking TV sitcoms «All in the Family» and «Sanford & Son»
won critical praise from many sources, including Booklist, which called it «one of the best Hollywood memoirs ever written.»
The Last of Us also received
high critical praise from nearly every outlet, garnering a 95 Metacritic score.
Ben Affleck will lead the epic team - up for his third appearance as the caped crusader, after gaining
critical praise in a film that was otherwise universally panned.
But after a year and thanks to all you amazing people the three novels of the Aurora Rising trilogy have — from my perspective — done phenomenally well both in sales and in
critical praise from the readers.
With critical praise lavished on his first two novels, Dominic Smith has become a celebrated and deeply revered storyteller.
Dunkirk is probably the best - directed movie among these contenders, and Nolan, who has been snubbed many times before
despite critical praise, deserves it just for inventing a distinctive style of filmmaking.
Blue is the Warmest Color received a great deal of
critical praise on the festival circuit, but any Academy Award prospects that the film had may die with its directors words.
Final Fantasy XII was a divisive title, which seems odd for a game with near
unanimous critical praise including a rare perfect score from Japanese gaming magazine «Famitsu».
Her Portrait of Manuella garnered
critical praise when she exhibited it at the Rochester Memorial Art Gallery that same year.
Wang has
gained critical praise for his process - based paintings, which simultaneously reference traditional memento mori, temporality, repetition, and abstraction.
SPENCER: After collaborating on his masterful 2010 film Putty Hill, writer / director Matt Porterfield re-teamed with cinematographer Jeremy Saulnier (who is currently
enjoying critical praise for his second directorial effort Blue Ruin) for the Baltimore - based filmmaker's latest — marvelous — movie I Used To Be Darker.
She is earning
critical praise as one of the breakout stars of the Netflix hit series «Orange Is the New Black», which recently won its third consecutive Screen Actors Guild Award for «Best Ensemble Cast in a Comedy Series.»
The film received
critical praise at the major film festivals at Sundance, Tribeca, and was the Teddy Award winner at the Berlin Film Festival.
Even though Rise of the Tomb Raider has already enjoyed a wealth of well - deserved
critical praise since its launch on Xbox One back in November, many have wondered how it would look and perform on PCs, and I'm happy to confirm that this game looks freaking amazing.
His screenplays for The Squid and the Whale, Greenberg, and Fantastic Mr. Fox, which he co-wrote with Wes Anderson, have earned Noah Baumbach high
critical praise including an Oscar nomination and many critics» choice nods.
Despite scoring Oscars for documentaries like «20 Feet from Stardom,» the streaming service hasn't found love for films like «Beasts of No Nation,» despite
strong critical praise.
If the movie came out now instead of in 1992, it'd get a lot
more critical praise than it has, now that Mann's distinguished himself with Heat and The Insider and is no longer known only as the guy who created Miami Vice.
Since graduating with his MFA from UNT in 2006, Howard Sherman has garnered
massive critical praise for each successive body of artwork created.
Jennifer quickly followed up with a dramatical role in the Sundance - favorite «The Good Girl» to high
critical praise while she continued to please fans as Rachel Green.
With ever -
increasing critical praise of how self - publishers are contributing to the book industry, authors have an obligation to keep themselves busy with using technology to their advantage to make sure that their readers are returning their monetary favor consistently.
In 1951, she had a solo exhibition at New York's prestigious Knoedler Gallery, where her five - panel work, Tribute to the American Working People (1946 — 51), attracted
favorable critical praise.
TSA: Ori has been met with
overwhelming critical praise; did you have any idea the game would be this well received when you were composing the soundtrack?
Australian writer Michel Faber, now well ensconced in Scotland, has written a wildly imaginative, scorching, bizarre, and insidious first novel that is
generating critical praise and word - of - mouth buzz.
Ever since it debuted at the Sundance Film Festival, Call Me By Your Name has been the subject of
intense critical praise (including from yours truly).
«As controversial as it is compelling» (Pete Hammond, Deadline), the film premiered at the 2018 Toronto International Film Festival to
immense critical praise.
An opening estimated of $ 5.9 million, on the other hand, represents a slow start for The Light Between Oceans, the romantic drama costing $ 20 million and receiving
lukewarm critical praise.
The baby - faced star of Edgar Wright's hit action - comedy hasn't exactly been picking up awards or
excessive critical praise for his work.
After the third installment in the uproariously entertaining series of party games released on Switch to
critical praise back in April, fan demand for the two prequels has steadily been growing.
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