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"Still, 40 years, 23 films, 6 actors, and countless dollars have proved that Bond, while not the most consistent franchise quality-wise, is the most resilient—kind of like Voldemort. "In 10 or 12 years, when there's another three or four Bond movies out, Bond may take the title back—the only strong contender [to beat Potter] is going to be Bond," [Rotten Tomatoes editor in chief Matt] Atchity says."He's the only one that could possibly take that title back. There's more life in that character."
"Did Sacha Baron Cohen purposefully make Bruno just good enough to net a 69% Fresh [Tomatometer] score and have the last laugh?"
Best Week Ever - July 13, 2009
"Three years ago, Sacha Baron Cohen wowed the world with Borat. That savage satire scored a staggering 97 among the Cream of the Crop of critics surveyed by Rotten Tomatoes."
Los Angeles Times - July 10, 2009
"I do like Rotten Tomatoes' 50 Movies for 50 States feature. Celebrate America by clicking on the map to find a film that corresponds with each state."
"The Hurt Locker opened today to some of the strongest reviews for a movie this year. The Iraq war drama about a bomb squad earned a jaw-dropping 91 among the reviews surveyed by Metacritic, and the aggregate score of Top Critics at Rotten Tomatoes came in at a still-impressive 89."
Los Angeles Times - June 26, 2009
"And Summit Entertainment introduces Kathryn Bigelow's Iraq-set The Hurt Locker, a critical hit on the festival circuit... on Rottentomatoes.com, that film's approval rating had reached an enthusiastic 97% on Thursday."
The Hollywood Reporter - June 25, 2009
"Rotten Tomatoes (a reference to what moviegoers once hurled at screens showing bad movies) is by far the most popular of the three aggregator sites."
Los Angeles Times - June 13, 2009
"Disney marketers validated the growing impact of such critical scoring this month when they included Rotten Tomatoes' "98 percent Fresh" rating in advertisements for the studio's animated film Up."
New York Times - June 13, 2009
"The Hangover is a pretty swell movie, according to early returns from critics, who on the Rotten Tomatoes website give the picture a generous 85% approval rating."
"Ranked lists of pop cultural phenomena are an exercise fraught with peril - nobody knows that better than we here at EW do, as it is half of our job. But Rotten Tomatoes boldly, bravely compiled the "50 Best Reviewed Movies of All Time" anyway."
Entertainment Weekly - May 12, 2009
Rotten Tomatoes' Editor in Chief Matt Atchity discussing the X-Men Origins: Wolverine leak on KNBC.
KNBC Los Angeles - April 2, 2009
Rotten Tomatoes' Editor in Chief Matt Atchity talks with Lionel about Duplicity, Monsters vs. Aliens, The Great Buck Howard, and more.
The Lionel Show - March 27, 2009
Rotten Tomatoes' Editor in Chief Matt Atchity reviewing Valkyrie with "At the Movies" co-hosts Ben Mankiewicz and Ben Lyons, along with IFC's Matt Singer and Christy Lemire, film critic for the Associated Press.
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