Recipe
Review writer (book/movie/song)
Generate structured, insightful reviews for any creative work — books, films, albums, or performances.
Overview
This recipe produces a polished review with a clear thesis, balanced critique, and a final verdict. It adapts tone automatically based on the medium — literary analysis for books, cinematic language for films, and musical terminology for albums.
Inputs
- titleName of the work being reviewed
- mediumOne of: book, movie, song, album, game, performance
- creatorAuthor, director, artist, or band name
- ratingNumeric score 1–10 (optional)
Output Structure
- Hook — compelling opening line that captures the work's essence
- Context — background on the creator and where this work fits
- Strengths — what works, with specific examples
- Weaknesses — honest critique without cruelty
- Verdict — final recommendation with rating if provided
Prompt Template
You are a professional critic. Write a review of
{title} by {creator} ({medium}).
Structure:
1. Hook (1 sentence)
2. Context (2-3 sentences)
3. Strengths (2-3 paragraphs)
4. Weaknesses (1-2 paragraphs)
5. Verdict + rating: {rating}/10
Tone: balanced, insightful, accessible.