For 45 reviews, this critic has graded:
  • 64% higher than the average critic
  • 0% same as the average critic
  • 36% lower than the average critic
On average, this critic grades 5.1 points lower than other critics. (0-100 point scale)

Nick Prigge's Scores

  • Movies
  • TV
Average review score: 60
Highest review score: 75 Paths of the Soul
Lowest review score: 25 Amnesiac
Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 28 out of 45
  2. Negative: 8 out of 45
45 movie reviews
    • 39 Metascore
    • 38 Nick Prigge
    The beautiful game, as Pelé called football (or soccer to us Americans), has never felt like such a sedate slog.
    • 34 Metascore
    • 38 Nick Prigge
    The film's larger points essentially fall by the wayside in the name of black comedy that's largely without genuine edge.
    • 33 Metascore
    • 25 Nick Prigge
    Its concern for the reclamation of identity is less important than the dull approximation of The Others' stark haunted-house atmospherics.
    • 33 Metascore
    • 38 Nick Prigge
    Tolerance in the film doesn't so much suggest a recognizably real epiphany as it does a moving Hallmark card.
    • 28 Metascore
    • 38 Nick Prigge
    Whereas "Bad Santa" was nastier and riskier, as well as more mischievously winsome, A Merry Friggin' Christmas is as curiously timid as it is morally dubious.
    • 25 Metascore
    • 38 Nick Prigge
    The film suggests an ineffectual mishmash of Ruby Sparks-ish high concept and modern Elizabethan comedy.
    • 46 Metascore
    • 38 Nick Prigge
    The premise of faith-based assisted suicide as a motivating factor for a madman's killing spree is initially intriguing, but quickly revealed as solemn window dressing.
    • 51 Metascore
    • 38 Nick Prigge
    Throughout, it becomes difficult to know whether we're meant to empathize with these characters or laugh at them.

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