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- The answer is self-evident. On its surface, the Rotten Tomatoes rating system and Tomatometer seem to be a legitimate resource for the discerning consumer. However, there is also a legitimate concern for low-budget indie movies who already have the cards stacked against them in distribution.
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Aug 2, 2023 · All it does is compile reviews, stamp them fresh or rotten, and tally up the results. A film with a 100% rating on the Tomatometer could’ve received that score by garnering shrug-worthy 6/10 scores from every respondent. It’s more effective when viewed as a metric of “watchability” rather than excellence.
Oct 24, 2017 · Rotten Tomatoes gives films a score out of 100 based on the averaged reviews of professional film critics. If a film gets a rating of 60 or more it gets a ‘fresh’ red tomato on the site. Less...
- Understanding The Ratings
- Why Imdb?
- My Personal Algorithm
Let’s first begin by understanding how scores are awarded on IMDb as compared to Rotten Tomatoes. I’d assume that all of you know that IMDb is completely user-driven, ratings of all films depend solely on average users who just go the website and rate movies they’ve watched. Due to this fact, you’d expect there to be some really extreme ratings, es...
Now that we’ve cleared that up, let’s discuss another movie that Rotten Tomatoes completely got wrong. The curious case of ‘Sharknado’. The longest running ‘joke’ on Rotten Tomatoes happens to be rated fresh at 82% on RT. If you aren’t familiar with the film, give it one watch and you’ll know what I’m talking about. Were the critics who rated this ...
I’m on a quest to watch atleast 50% of all the movies made in history. Definitely an uphill task, but what makes it more difficult, is choosing which film to watch. I sometimes spend more time on IMDb and Rotten Tomatoes analysing summaries and comparing ratings just to decide which movie is going to be worth my time. Over the years, I’ve developed...
Aug 31, 2017 · A good Rotten Tomatoes score indicates strong critical consensus, and that can be good for smaller films in particular.
Dec 28, 2020 · In this article, I’m going to discuss the reasons why a percent rating shouldn’t be taken at face value, specifically in terms of Rotten Tomatoes, as that has become the most powerful locus of critical discussion of film and television.
The Rotten Tomatoes rating system includes two key scores: the Tomatometer and the Audience Score. The Tomatometer score, determined by professional critics, classifies films as “Fresh” or “Rotten” based on the percentage of positive reviews.
