Samuel L. Jackson is one of Hollywood's most prolific actors. From Jurassic Park to Star Wars, audiences around the world are familiar with his work. The critique platform, Metacritic, creates a Metascore for different mediums after taking into account at least four critics' reviews.

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The website then generates a "weighted average" and rates the media from 1 to 100, the latter being the best score possible. Jackson's highest rating on Metacritic is I Am Not Your Negro, where he narrated the non-fictional documentary. However, when it comes to his best movies, Metacritic has its own ratings for Jackson's acting work.

10 Jackson Plays An Important Figure In Chi-Raq (77)

Samuel L. Jackson as Dolmedes in Chi Raq

Chi-Raq is a modern-day adaptation of the ancient Greek play, Lysistrata. Spike Lee directed the 2015 movie, which is set in the south side of Chicago. Because of the violence, the women in the neighborhood go on a sex strike to try and reduce homicides and shootings among the black male community.

Samuel L. Jackson plays the part of Dolmedes, who's a fancy-dressed character and the narrator of the movie. As this important figure, he helps tie together scenes and explain details about each of the chapters to viewers. Chi-Raq has a generous Metascore of 77 despite its lower user score of 5.4.

9 In Eve's Bayou, Jackson Had More Than One Responsibility (78)

Samuel L. Jackson as Louis Batiste in Eve's Bayou

In the late 1990s, Samuel L. Jackson starred in the gothic drama, Eve's Bayou. He portrays the protagonist's father, Louis Batiste – a doctor in 1960s Louisiana. The successful independent movie was Jackson's first film where he had other responsibilities behind the camera.

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Not only did he play a major role, but Jackson was also a producer for the movie. Eve's Bayou is definitely of its time, and Jackson's acting style is different from what most fans are familiar with. However, Metacritic highly rates the movie, giving it a Metascore of 78.

8 Jackson Is One Of A Few Big Names In Hard Eight (78)

Samuel L. Jackson as Jimmy in Hard Eight

The 1996 movie, Hard Eight, also known by its original title "Sydney," was written and directed by American Filmmaker, Paul Thomas Anderson. As well as Samuel L. Jackson playing an important role, the cast also includes big names such as John C. Reilly, Gwyneth Paltrow, and the late Philip Baker Hall.

As the story goes, Sydney shows John the ropes in Las Vegas, and Jackson's character, Jimmy, soon appears on the gambling scene. Hard Eight delivers a gripping plot and interesting character interactions, which Metacritic takes into account when rating the movie. As a result, the casino-inspired movie has a score of 78 on the critique website.

7 Jungle Fever Is Among Jackson's Best Movies On Metacritic (78)

Samuel L. Jackson in Jungle Fever from 1991

Jungle Fever tells the story of a successful black man in New York City. He's an architect contemplating having an affair with an Italian colleague; however, the reaction from their friends and family makes them wonder if society would accept their desires and racial differences. The 1991 movie was directed by Spike Lee and stars Wesley Snipes as the protagonist, Flipper Purify.

Samuel L. Jackson plays the main character's brother, Gator Purify. Despite Jackson's convincing character, many critics believe that Gator isn't his best performance. This could either be because he was still working on his Hollywood career at the time or because of Gator's uneasy demise. According to Metacritic, the movie is among Jackson's best with a Metascore of 78.

6 Jackson Returned As Frozone In The Incredibles 2 (80)

Frozone in The Incredibles 2

The latest feature film in The Incredibles series includes several characters seen in the first movie. Fourteen years after the original, Disney Pixar released a sequel that features the family protagonists and Mr. Incredible's long-time friend, Frozone.

After voicing the cool superhero in 2004, fans were expecting Jackson to return and portray Frozone again. Thankfully, they weren't disappointed, and Frozone plays a more important role in The Incredibles 2 and a bigger part in the storyline. The movie was a hit with fans and critics alike, and Metacritic gave it a score of 80 for the great animated sequel.

5 Jackson Plays A Crucial Character In Django Unchained (81)

Samuel L Jackson as Stephen from Django Unchained

Django Unchained is Quentin Tarantino's highest-grossing movie. Jamie Foxx plays the lead role in the revisionist western while Samuel L. Jackson plays Stephen, a butler employed by the main antagonist. Stephen is a crucial character as he uncovers Django's real intentions.

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Jackson is no stranger to Tarantino movies, and Django Unchained is one of his best performances. With such an impressive cast and a budget of $100 million, the movie was destined for success. On Metacritic, the Metascore is 81, despite the user score currently being slightly higher with 86.

4 In Fresh, Jackson Portrays The Protagonist's Father (81)

Samuel L. Jackson as Sam in Fresh, 1994

The 1994 movie, Fresh, follows a humble young boy of the same name who deals drugs on the streets of Brooklyn. As a result, Fresh gets caught up in some dangerous situations involving corruption and violence. Samuel L. Jackson plays Sam, the protagonist's alcoholic father and chess mentor.

Sam is a speed-chess champion who teaches his son to think quicker and more tactically. Jackson's character encourages Fresh to implement this logic throughout life to solve his problems and improve his impoverished well-being. The crime drama isn't very well known, but it has an impressive Metascore of 81.

3 Jackson's Character Is Seen At The Beginning Of Kill Bill: Volume 2 (83)

Samuel L. Jackson as Rufus in Kill Bill 2

Samuel L. Jackson plays Rufus, the piano player, in Tarantino's martial arts thriller, Kill Bill 2. At the beginning of the movie, during the chapter, "Massacre At Two Pines," Rufus is sitting at the piano. He's one of the eight people killed at the wedding chapel as the film commences.

The iconic black and white scene is brief, but it's a moment of genius. Jackson's kind character still manages to induce tension in what already seems like a nervous scene. On Metacritic, Kill Bill 2 has a Metascore of 83.

2 The Incredibles Was A Huge Milestone For Jackson's Voice Acting Career (90)

Frozone looks for his super suit

The Incredibles was released almost twenty years ago. The animated movie was Pixar's sixth feature film, which introduced audiences to a protagonistic family of superheroes. In a world where superpowers are illegal, Mr. Incredible hacked and listened in on police radios with Frozone in search of some action.

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Samuel L. Jackson famously voices Frozone, and several memes have been constructed from scenes in the original movie. There's no doubt The Incredibles was a huge milestone in Jackson's voice-acting performances, which Metacritic acknowledges with a high rating of 90.

1 Pulp Fiction Is One Of The Most Iconic Films Ever Made (94)

Samuel L. Jackson as Jules Winnfield in Pulp Fiction

Pulp Fiction is one of the most iconic films from the 1990s. Not only was the Tarantino movie a hit at the box office, but it also catapulted Samuel L. Jackson's acting career. He plays the role of Jules Winnfield – a hitman in L.A. – whose partner in crime is Vincent Vega, portrayed by John Travolta.

It's obvious the film is considered a masterpiece by critics and fans around the world. Pulp Fiction is Samuel L. Jackson's highest-rated movie on Metacritic with a score of 94. The user score on the platform is currently at 90, and on other similar websites, the movie's ratings are unanimous and generously high.

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