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critic's choice

[/ˈkrɪtɪks tʃɔɪs/]
nounpl: critics' choices
escolha do crítico
1. A film, book, performance, or other work that has been selected or recommended by a professional critic or critics as being of high quality or merit
The film won the critic's choice award at the festival.
O filme ganhou o prêmio escolha do crítico no festival.
2. An award given by a group of critics to recognize excellence in entertainment
She was nominated for a critic's choice award for her acting performance.
Ela foi indicada para um prêmio escolha do crítico pela sua atuação.
Synonyms
critical acclaimcritical favoritecritical darlingexpert recommendation
Antonyms
critical failurecritical pancritic's panning

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
escolha do crítico
Standard usage in film and entertainment contexts
São Paulo
prêmio escolha do crítico
Often refers to the awards ceremony
Portugal
escolha do crítico
Commonly used in arts and entertainment reviews

Related Idioms & Phrases

get critical praise
win over the critics
critical consensus
critics' darling
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