One of the most iconic images of cinema is little Elliott ( Henry Thomas) and his friends traveling across the moon to help their alien buddy E.T. It’s a crackling story that reminds everyone to watch out because your friends and enemies might just be one and the same. It holds a perfect 100% on Rotten Tomatoes, and Roger Ebert cited it as Bette Davis’ finest work. Since its release it’s often called one of the smartest films to exist with its insider-view of the theater world that many believe is synonymous with filmmaking.
It would eventually win six Academy Awards, including Best Picture. Critics praised the acid-tongued dialogue and the acting of all involved. But as Margo and her friends soon realize, Eve has more than just friendship on her mind she actually wants to steal Margo’s career from her, and everything that comes with it.ĭirected and written by Joseph Mankiewicz, All About Eve was a critical darling upon release in 1950. Legendary actress Bette Davis plays legendary actress Margo Channing who takes a shine to a sycophantic fan named Eve ( Anne Baxter). One of the quintessential features about show business, All About Eve is the Single White Female of the 1950s. So without further ado, let's dig into the top 20 highest-rated movies on Rotten Tomatoes. But if a movie has 483 reviews and a 96% score, that average is technically harder to achieve given the sheer number of reviews that exist. So if a movie only has four reviews, but all are positive, it technically has a 100% on Rotten Tomatoes. This adjustment is made to account for the volume of reviews a movie receives. The Adjusted Score comes from a weighted formula (Bayesian) that we use that accounts for variation in the number of reviews per movie. A movie must have 40 or more rated reviews to be considered. It's important to note that the ranking of the list-as crafted by Rotten Tomatoes itself-was created using a movie's "Adjusted Score." RT officially explains the score as follows:Įach critic from our discrete list gets one vote, weighted equally. What is it about them that has allowed them to rise to the top and become the highest-rated movies on Rotten Tomatoes? So we wanted to look closer at the list itself and the movies on it. Thankfully the folks at Rotten Tomatoes have created a handy list of the top-rated features on their site to give audiences a starting point for finding the enduring classics that might connect with them.īut the list is just a starting point. With the sheer amount of content permeating every facet of media, from streaming to physical media, it’s hard wading through everything to find the best of the best.
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