above par
Meaning
(golf) (of a score) More than par for the hole or course
(idiomatic) Better than the average or normal standard
(of a financial instrument) Having a price below its face value
Source: en.wiktionary.orgAntonyms
Examples
Having that message pointed out in a film that is above par, and in a manner that can be accepted by most of the unthinking monkeys is a good thing.
Other than that the the plot was interesting with many unforeseen twists and turns, the characterization was way above par when compared to similar books, and most importantly to me it was really well written.