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July 16, 2008
Golden Tomatoes: The 10 Best Movies for each of the Last 10 Years
What better way to celebrate RT's 10th birthday than with a film retrospective that focuses on the very basis of our existence? Take a look back, all the way through our formative years, to see which movies had garnered the best critical responses. More...
July 16, 2008
Exclusive: The World of WALL-E
The artists behind this year's freshest film share their story with RT, with exclusive contributions from Andrew Stanton, Ben Burtt, Jim Morris, Lindsay Collins, Angus MacLane, Derek Thompson, David DeVan and Rodrigo Blaas. More...
July 15, 2008
Exclusive: Inside Pixar - A Photo Tour
From Toy Story to WALL-E, Pixar has produced some of the world's most beloved animated movies of the last decade and a half. Needless to say, when they invited RT to come and tour the very epicentre of their excellence, we couldn't refuse. On the... More...
July 01, 2008
Edinburgh 2008: What to Watch
We share twenty of the best films screened at the Edinburgh International Film Festival, currently running in the Scottish city. More...
February 01, 2008
The Weekly Ketchup: New Bond Title, Golden Brad Bird, Del Toro To Direct Hobbits
In this week's Ketchup, Bond 22 has a flashy new title, Brad Bird gets his just desserts for directing the highest rated film of 2007, and Shia LaBeouf is set to star as the last man on Earth. More...
January 25, 2008
Brad Bird Gets a Golden Tomato
On the heels of the film's five Academy Award nominations, Bird took some time out to speak with RT about the film, critics, modern animation, and his most recent mantle-worthy achievement -- The Golden Tomato Award. More...
January 14, 2008
And the Golden Globes Winners Are...
It was missing the glitz and glitter of previous years, but the 65th annual Golden Globes were held via press conference yesterday, with Atonement, The Diving Bell and the Butterfly, No Country for Old Men, and Sweeney Todd leading the crowd at... More...
January 09, 2008
No Country for Old Men, Juno, There Will Be Blood Lead Critics' Choice Winners
In what seems destined to go down as one of the season's few strike-free awards shows, the Critics' Choice Awards were held on Monday. More...
December 19, 2007
Marjane Satrapi on Persepolis: The RT Interview (With Exclusive Clips and Photos!)
Through a long series of simple, frank, and frequently funny comic strips, Persepolis author Marjane Satrapi presents her youth and womanhood in modern Iran. The film adaptation of Persepolis, co-directed by Satrapi, is out in limited release on... More...
December 19, 2007
No Country for Old Men, There Will Be Blood Top Critics' Lists in Toronto, San Diego, Austin
The parade of critics' year-end best-of lists continued yesterday, with panels in Toronto, San Diego, and Austin weighing in on their favorite films of 2007. More...
December 17, 2007
Before the Devil Knows You're Dead, Dexter Make AFI's 2007 Best-Of List
If there's one thing the American Film Institute loves, it's a list -- and with the end of 2007 rapidly approaching, you know what that means: It's time to run down the AFI's favorite films and TV shows of the last year. More...
December 13, 2007
Atonement Leads Golden Globe Nominations
The nominations for the 65th annual Golden Globe Awards were announced this morning. Did your favorite films, stars, and songs make the cut? More...
December 10, 2007
There Will Be Blood, No Country For Old Men Top Critics' Awards
Multiple honorees from four regional critics' circles include the Coen Brothers' No Country for Old Men, P.T. Anderson's There Will Be Blood, Julian Schnabel's The Diving Bell and the Butterfly, Gone, Baby, Gone's Amy Ryan, and more. More...
November 09, 2007
Twelve Features Competing for Animated Feature Film Oscar
The nominations for the 80th Academy Awards won't be announced until January 22, but the names of the films being submitted for consideration are starting to trickle in. More...
November 08, 2007
That rare film which can be heartily recommended for the whole family, except maybe for those tykes who might be scared by its super-realistic depiction of rodents. ![]()
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November 06, 2007
RT on DVD: Ratatouille, Sicko, and Colbert Are Served!
Pixar rules the roost this week, as Ratatouille rises to the top of our must-have DVDs. But November is the time for getting all political -- a perfect time for Michael Moore's latest polemic (Sicko) as well as highlights from Comedy Central's... More...
October 26, 2007
Exclusive: Brad Bird Takes RT Through Ratatouille
The director of The Incredibles tells us how he shaped Ratatouille from ailing trouble into Certified Fresh masterpiece. More...
October 23, 2007
Exclusive: John Lasseter on Pixar Past, Present and Future
Celebrating the enormous Tomatometer success of Pixar's films, ahead of the DVD release of Certified Fresh Ratatouille, the Chief Creative Officer of Pixar Animation Studios tells RT why the company he helped create is the most exciting place on... More...
August 26, 2007
RT-UK's What to Watch at the Edinburgh Film Festival
Rotten Tomatoes UK heads up north to take in the sights and sounds of the Edinburgh Film Festival. And as the celebration of cinema draws to a close we present what's hot and what's not from the event. More...
August 05, 2007
Box Office Guru Wrapup: Bourne Beats Bart for Box Office Crown
Matt Damon set a new opening weekend record for the month of August with the top spot bow of The Bourne Ultimatum, the third installment in the actor's signature spy series. The frame's other new releases saw more modest openings while most... More...
July 29, 2007
Box Office Guru Wrapup: The Simpsons Movie Gobbles Up $72M Opening
Moviegoers across North America embraced The Simpsons Movie which beat out all industry expectations for an explosive number one opening this weekend grossing more than the next four biggest hits combined. More...
July 22, 2007
Box Office Guru Wrapup: Sandler Tops Potter for #1 Spot
Adam Sandler scored the ninth number one opening of his career with his latest comedy I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry which edged out former champ Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix for the top spot at the North American box office. More...
July 19, 2007
Box Office Guru Preview: Can Chuck and Larry Beat Up Harry?
Two new star-driven Hollywood comedies face off at the box office this weekend in an attempt to unseat Harry Potter and the Order of Phoenix from the top spot. Adam Sandler headlines the gay marriage pic I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry while... More...
July 16, 2007
Box Office Guru Wrapup: Pottermania Strikes with $330M Global Bow
Hogwarts fans flexed their muscles at the North American box office showing up in droves once again for the extended opening weekend of "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix" which seized control of the multiplexes with its top spot debut.... More...
July 13, 2007
"Ratatouille" Tops RT's Mid-Year Report!
For several months, "Knocked Up" was bearer of the "Best-Reviewed Wide Release of 2007" crown. The award, however, now goes to "Ratatouille." In fact, the Pixar flick currently sits atop Rotten Tomatoes' Mid-Year Report, our new countdown... More...
July 13, 2007
Box Office Guru Preview: "Potter" Power Takes Control of Multiplexes
The Hogwarts posse is back with the highly anticipated launch of "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix", the fifth film in the blockbuster wizard series which has already grossed $3.53 billion worldwide. More...
July 08, 2007
Box Office Guru Wrapup: "Transformers" Stomps on Foes To Capture #1 Spot With $152.5M Opening
Optimus Prime and his robot heroes seized the number one spot at the North American box office with an explosive opening for "Transformers" over the extended Independence Day holiday frame. The Paramount/DreamWorks co-production grossed... More...
July 05, 2007
Box Office Guru Preview: "Transformers" Already Dominating Holiday Week
Megatron and his sinister robot chums invade the North American box office aiming to extract riches from the multiplexes over the extended Fourth of July holiday week with the tentpole action vehicle "Transformers." More...
July 01, 2007
Box Office Guru Wrapup: "Ratatouille" Becomes Top Chef of Box Office
Pixar scored its eighth consecutive number one opening with the animated feature "Ratatouille" which easily topped the North American box office chart this weekend. Bruce Willis got the action going in second place with the debut of his... More...
June 29, 2007
Tomatometer Watch: "Transformers" Gets a T-Meter; Is "Ratatouille" 2007's New Best-Reviewed Wide Release?
"Transformers" is still several days away, but summer blockbusters wait for no one: the first reviews are coming in and the initial tally is an 79 percent Tomatometer after 13 reviews. Also, we answer the question: is Pixar's... More...
June 28, 2007
Box Office Guru Preview: Rats and Bruce Hit Theaters This Weekend
Disney and Pixar aim for their eighth straight number one hit together with the latest computer animated film from the industry experts, "Ratatouille." More...
June 28, 2007
Critical Consensus: "Ratatouille" is Tasty, "Die Hard" is Solid, "Sicko" is Socko, "Evening" Falls
This week at the movies we have hungry, hungry rats ("Ratatouille," starring Patton Oswalt and Brad Garrett), a world-weary hero (Bruce Willis in "Live Free or Die Hard"), a provocateur extraordinaire ("Sicko," the... More...
June 25, 2007
New News on Pixar's "John Carter of Mars"
The property's been bouncing around Hollywood for quite some time, but "John Carter of Mars" has finally settled at Pixar / Disney. Now the question is: Will it be live action or animated? More...
June 14, 2007
Exclusive: "Ratatouille" Progression Reel; Plus, "No Country for Old Men" Trailer Premieres!
There was a veritable mini-media blitz today on Rotten Tomatoes. First, we updated over a dozen galleries to upcoming flicks (including the marvelous "Rescue Dawn"). Then we uploaded the just released trailer to "No Country for Old... More...
June 13, 2007
Advance Word from the Alamo: "Ratatouille" Rocks
A recent AICN-sponsored "Ratatouille" screening at Austin's Alamo Drafthouse sent one happy viewer directly to the internet... More...
June 11, 2007
Pixar Update: "Wall E" & "Toy Story 3"
It's always a good time for some news from the Pixar team... More...
June 04, 2007
RT Talks "Ratatouille," Comedy, and Batman Villains with Patton Oswalt
Teaming up with director Brad Bird, Patton Oswalt's newest project has him lending his flippantly abrasive voice for Pixar's "Ratatouille," opening June 29. Rotten Tomatoes recently spoke with Oswalt about the his role in the film,... More...
May 10, 2007
Weinsteins & Lionsgate Snag Michael Moore's "Sicko"
The Brothers Weinstein and Lionsgate Films have teamed up to deliver Michael Moore's expose on the U.S. health care system on June 29th. More...
May 03, 2007
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May 02, 2007
Nine Free Minutes from Pixar's New Flick!
I know, I know. I'm probably missing out on all the fun by refusing to watch this extended clip from Brad Bird's newest Pixar flick, "Ratatouille," but I'm guessing this clip was put up for folks who were unsure if they were gonna see... More...
April 28, 2007
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April 25, 2007
Brad Bird Reveals New "Ratatouille" Clips; Our Synopsis and Impression
Back in March, Rotten Tomatoes was invited to hang with "Ratatouille" director Brad Bird at Pixar to screen select scenes from the forthcoming summer pic. Our verdict? Either "Ratatouille" is going to be superb or Bird made... More...
April 18, 2007
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March 14, 2007
AICN Crashes ShoWest, Sees "Pirates 3" Trailer and "Ratatouille" Footage
Looking for a piping hot serving of fresh ShoWest news? Quint, from Ain't it Cool News, has got what you're looking for: Despite the best efforts of the event's security personnel, he was able to secure a viewing of the new "Pirates of the... More...
March 05, 2007
WonderCon: Clips from Pixar's "Ratatouille"; Brad Bird's Next Project?
Pixar was present at WonderCon over the weekend, with panel hosts Brad Bird and Patton Oswalt showing off a few "Ratatouille" clips. Bird also fielded some questions from the audience, and personally addressed the speculation surrounding... More...
March 02, 2007
The Weekly Ketchup: "Batman Begins" Sequel Talk, "Justice League" Movie In The Works, "300" Impresses, And More!
In this week's Ketchup, the weekly "Batman Begins" tidbit focuses on sequel number two, "The Justice League of America" will have a live-action flick of its own, and "300" so far appears to be living up to the... More...
March 01, 2007
Pixar's Going Sci-Fi for "Wall-E"
Any time we can get a little info on the next Pixar movie, it's pretty exciting. But wait till you get a load of what those guys have planned for after "Ratatouille." Sci-fi fans in particular should enjoy this news... More...
January 19, 2007
Pixar Preparing for Next Film After "Ratatouille"
Variety reports that Pixar is already laying the groundwork for its follow-up to this June's culinary rat adventure "Ratatouille." Next for the studio is a project entitled "WALL-E," rumored to be about a young robot searching... More...
January 04, 2007
Anything Brad Bird is involved in is worth your attention, superheroes, rats, talking tennis balls. Brad's your man. ![]()
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January 04, 2007
Pixar's "Ratatouille" Scampers Beneath Summer ’07 Tentpoles
Disney’s release of Pixar’s latest, "Ratatouille," is under some scrutiny following the solid-but-not-stellar performance of last summer’s "Cars." More...
November 22, 2006
Early & Enthusiastic Reaction to Pixar's "Ratatouille"
Apparently an AICN reader called The Chemist got to see Pixar's "Ratatouille" about eight months early -- and he loved it. Better than "The Incredibles" is what the guy's raving. Yeah, right. More...
July 31, 2006
Get to Know the "Ratatouille" Voice Cast!
If there's one thing that Pixar's usually good at, it's finding the perfect actors to voice their colorful characters. And now we have a new ensemble to meet, the voice actors for next summer's "Ratatouille." More...
