The term many professional film critics and sub-editors use is **capsule review**. From [Wikipedia][1] : > A **capsule review** is a form of criticism, usually associated with > journalism, that offers a relatively short critique of a specified > artistic work (movie, music album, restaurant, painting, etc.). > Capsule reviews generally appear in publications like newspapers and > magazines, and can range anywhere from just a few sentences up to > around 300 words. [...] > [1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capsule_review