For 1,913 reviews, this critic has graded:
  • 35% higher than the average critic
  • 1% same as the average critic
  • 64% lower than the average critic
On average, this critic grades 13.9 points lower than other critics. (0-100 point scale)

Kyle Smith's Scores

  • Movies
  • TV
Average review score: 52
Highest review score: 100 The Birth of a Nation
Lowest review score: 0 Victor Frankenstein
Score distribution:
1913 movie reviews
    • 32 Metascore
    • 63 Kyle Smith
    In the end, the movie (executive produced by the late Wes Craven) degenerates into a routine, though ably constructed, horror flick.
    • 85 Metascore
    • 63 Kyle Smith
    A fulsomely, aggressively modest no-star picture, it’s a plotless, pointless two-hour hangout.
    • 47 Metascore
    • 38 Kyle Smith
    I Saw the Light is as vital as a two-hour shrug.
    • 64 Metascore
    • 75 Kyle Smith
    In Born To Be Blue, Ethan Hawke plays the heroin-addicted jazz trumpeter Chet Baker as a kind of guy version of Marilyn Monroe — breathy, fragile, a country naif struggling to stay anchored in this world instead of drifting off into the next.

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