Rotten Tomatoes
Entertainment & Media
Authoritative film review and rating aggregator
Website Overview
Rotten Tomatoes is a reviews and ratings aggregator focused on movie-watching decisions, presenting critical consensus with the critics' Tomatometer and audience scores side by side. It combines critics' and media ratings with user scores, labels titles as "Fresh/Rotten" and "Certified Fresh", and provides film details, trailers, and screening information.
- Core features: review aggregation, rating breakdown, audience scores, trailers, theatrical and streaming availability
- Use cases: picking a movie on the fly, checking reputation before watching, sourcing reviews or media citations, industry and market trend analysis
- Key advantages:
- Authoritative aggregation: consolidates ratings and short reviews from numerous professional outlets and critics
- Dual comparison: displays critics'
Tomatometerand audience scores side by side to highlight reputation gaps - Comprehensive information: includes trailers, cast lists, release dates, curated lists, and editor recommendations
Whether you're a general viewer, critic, film professional, or media outlet, Rotten Tomatoes quickly provides a reliable, intuitive gauge of reception to help users make efficient viewing and promotion decisions.