For 8 reviews, this critic has graded:
  • 62% higher than the average critic
  • 0% same as the average critic
  • 38% lower than the average critic
On average, this critic grades 10 points lower than other critics. (0-100 point scale)

Allison Benedikt's Scores

Average review score: 53
Highest review score:
Critic Score 80
Lowest review score:
Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 3 out of 8
  2. Negative: 2 out of 8
8 tv reviews
    • Metascore: 78
    • Allison Benedikt 80
    A gorgeous piece of cinema.
    • Metascore: 48
    • Allison Benedikt 70
    Subversively hilarious.
    • Metascore: 62
    • Allison Benedikt 70
    Even though broader does mean more conventional, conventional these days is underrated.
    • Metascore: 54
    • Allison Benedikt 60
    Yes, this is more cover-your-eyes, cringe comedy -- the kind of funny that's hard to watch because it only works when innocent passersby, people like you, are manipulated and humiliated on camera.
    • Metascore: 33
    • Allison Benedikt 60
    It's a rip-off of an earlier (and better) road trip series, Comedy Central's "The Comedians of Comedy," but worthwhile nonetheless.
    • Metascore: 52
    • Allison Benedikt 50
    Compared with the superhit "Sweet 16," "The Hills" is more refined in its celebration of materialism, though no less celebratory.
    • Metascore: 73
    • Allison Benedikt 30
    The HBO comedy has become a bloated caricature of its first-season self.
    • Metascore: 31
    • Allison Benedikt 10
    Going above and beyond what is miserable about most reality television, "Tuesday Night Book Club" on CBS is a deeply depressing show.