FAQs
To date, Leave No Trace holds the site's record, with a rating of 100% and 252 positive reviews.
What does Doc Brown say in Back to the Future 3? ›
Doc: Marty, the future isn't written. It can be changed. You know that. Anyone can make their future whatever they want it to be.
What is the meaning of rotten tomatoes? ›
American review aggregator for film and television. Rotten Tomatoes is a website dedicated to reviews, information, and news of movies and television series. The name derives from the vaudeville-era cliché of throwing tomatoes and other products at stage performers if a performance was particularly bad.
What is a good Rotten Tomatoes score? ›
If 60% of reviews are positive, the movie is given a “Fresh” status, but if positive reviews fall below that benchmark, it is deemed “Rotten.” A popular piece of media will typically fall between the 70-90% range, but rarely, a project will receive a 100% score.
Is a 97% good on Rotten Tomatoes? ›
So when a movie such as “Black Panther” gets a certified “fresh” 97 percent on Rotten Tomatoes, we interpret it as a film that is near perfection, while a film such as last year's “The Emoji Movie” that lands around 9 percent, must be a steaming pile of garbage.
What movies have gotten a 99% on Rotten Tomatoes? ›
10 Nearly Perfect Movies With a 99% Score on Rotten Tomatoes
- 10 'Finding Nemo' (2003) Directed by Andrew Stanton. ...
- 9 'Lady Bird' (2017) Directed by Greta Gerwig. ...
- 8 'Goldfinger' (1964) ...
- 7 'How to Train Your Dragon' (2010) ...
- 6 'The Third Man' (1949) ...
- 5 'All About Eve' (1950) ...
- 4 'On the Waterfront' (1954) ...
- 3 'Paddington 2' (2017)
Why does it say 99 in Back to the Future 2? ›
The fiery "99" seen in the sky at the end of Back to the Future Part II is simply a side effect of the DeLorean being in the air and spinning after being struck by lightning. The lightning strike caused the DeLorean to spin uncontrollably, eventually reaching the necessary 88mph to travel through time.
What is the famous line from Back to the Future 2? ›
We must let Old Biff believe he succeeded, so that he'll leave 1955 and bring the DeLorean back to the future.
Is there a Back to the Future 4? ›
While a Back to the Future 4 movie will likely not happen, fans of the film can see the story told in a new light as it is currently on Broadway, and gearing up for a world tour. The show recently made headlines after Al Roker made a surprise debut for one night only.
Does Disney own Rotten Tomatoes? ›
In 2011, Warner Bros. acquired Rotten Tomatoes.
The Audience Score, denoted by a popcorn bucket, represents the percentage of users who have rated a movie or TV show positively.
Why is Rotten Tomatoes misleading? ›
The platform's data is unreliable and the formula is fundamentally flawed. The scoring system of Rotten Tomatoes is heavily biased due to genre bias, selection bias, time bias, and recency bias. The reviews lack parity and context, making them untrustworthy.
What is considered the best movie of all time? ›
Citizen Kane (1941) stood at number 1 for five consecutive polls, with 22 votes in 1962, 32 votes in 1972, 45 votes in 1982, 43 votes in 1992, and 46 votes in 2002. It also topped the first two directors' polls, with 30 votes in 1992 and 42 votes in 2002.
What does spilled popcorn mean? ›
To receive a full popcorn bucket, at least 60% of users give a film or show a star rating of 3.5 or higher. A tipped over popcorn bucket indicates that less than 60% of users have given it a 3.5 or higher.
Does any show have 100 Rotten Tomatoes? ›
Other recent series with multiple seasons in the 100% club: The Good Place, Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, One Day at a Time, Veep, Fleabag, Jane the Virgin, and Feel Good. Only Murders in the Building season 1 has the most reviews on its perfect 100% score.
How hard is it to get 100 percent on Rotten Tomatoes? ›
Because it's “relatively” easy to get a 100% score after that first handful of reviews (five is the minimum count for a movie to get its Tomatometer), every film listed here has at least crossed the Certified Fresh threshold.
Is 99% Rotten Tomatoes good or bad? ›
The 99% Club: An Ode to the Almost-Perfect Movie
The 99% Club: You'll find it, way past 98% on the Tomatometer, but just before 100%. Inside, a coterie of cinema's practically-finest, movies promising an experience beyond most others – movies that are almost perfect.
Is 90% on Rotten Tomatoes good? ›
As the reviews of a given film accumulate, the Rotten Tomatoes score measures the percentage that are more positive than negative, and assigns an overall fresh or rotten rating to the movie. Scores of over 60 percent are considered fresh, and scores of 59 percent and under are rotten.