Rotten Tomatoes has become one of the go-to movie critic sites. But if we're being honest, it's a total joke. After all, art and cinema are subjective so who can even have the definitive opinion on a movie being good or not?
So thanks to the power of the internet, we've collected some stone-cold facts to prove how chaotic Rotten Tomatoes actually is. Enjoy.
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Ashton Kutcher has never been in a film that was certified fresh on Rotten Tomatoes.
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Screenwriter Blake Snyder, author of 'Save the Cat: The Last Book on Screenwriting You'll Ever Need' has only two writing credits. 'Blank Check' and 'Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot.' They have 9% and 11% ratings respectively.
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'The Bodyguard' soundtrack is the 4th best selling album OF ALL TIME. Meanwhile the movie sits at 32% on Rotten Tomatoes.
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'Movie 43' has a 5% rating after 10 years of production and multiple writers, actors, and directors.
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'Deep Blue Sea 2' received a 0% rating, while 'Deep Blue Sea 3' would go onto to grab a score of 71%.
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'Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within' holds the highest ranking (44%) for any movie based on a video game ever.
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Christopher Nolan's lowest rated movie is 'The Prestige' at 75%. The director has never had a movie rated 'Rotten.'
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Adam Sandler's production company Happy Madison, has never had a film rate higher than 68% on Rotten Tomatoes.
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The first film that James Cameron ever directed is titled 'Piranha 2: The Spawning' and holds a 6% rating on the site.
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The 1986 film, 'Rad' has the largest discrepancy between audience and critic ratings. 0% critic and 89% audience.
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'Forrest Gump' only received a 71% rating. Blasphemy.
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Comcast/NBC Universal own 70% of Rotten Tomatoes with Warner Bros holding the remaining 30%.
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John Ratzenberger is the highest rated American actor on the site, basically because he's been featured in nearly every Pixar film.
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Of all movies, 'Spy Kids' received a 93% rating.
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Michael Bay's 'The Rock' starring Nicholas Cage is Bay's only film to be certified fresh at 66%.
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'Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close' is the only best picture nominated film to have a 'Rotten' rating.
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'Jaws: The Revenge' has a 0% rating. While the original 'Jaws' sits at 100%.
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Samuel L. Jackson has a movie rated 100% ('Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson') and a movie rated 0% ('Kite.)
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The hit or miss 9th and final season of 'Scrubs' has a 50% rating, mainly because it was the only season ever ranked.
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The original Toy Story trilogy is the most critically acclaimed trilogy of all time, according to Rotten Tomatoes.
