Awards season is officially in full swing, so who’s ready to get golden? It’s time to hand out the Rotten Tomatoes Golden Tomato Awards, celebrating the best-reviewed movies and TV shows of the past year, and there are some serious Barbbenheim-ic contenders. We’ll spare you the cringey monologue, though, and get right into this week’s […]
As we continue to look ahead at all the noteworthy and exciting titles coming in 2024, it’s worth highlighting some of the many great Black-led projects. Along with the return of major action franchises from Beverly Hills to Miami and beyond, there’s animated, biographical, and dramatic releases on both the big and small screens. 75% Genius: […]
Amy Nicholson of the Los Angeles Times calls Tom Cruise “the last movie star.” Having written several reviews on his movies over the years and a book titled Tom Cruise: Anatomy of an Actor, she examines Cruise’s impressive filmography, which now includes Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning, and his immense impact on the film industry. Check out the video below for […]
It’s official: critics and audiences are loving Roofman. The crime dramedy, which landed in theaters last weekend, centers on former soldier and professional thief Jeffrey Manchester (Channing Tatum), who finds a hideout inside a Toys “R” Us, surviving undetected for months while planning his next move. However, when he falls for a divorced mom (Kirsten Dunst), […]
Look up in the sky, it’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s a superhero, it’s… five great picks for this week. To go along with the return of an adult animated superhero series, we’ve got a biopic about the King of Rock and Roll’s Queen, a biopic about an American swimming legend, an adult animated […]
Captain Marvel and Ms. Marvel and Monica Rambeau, oh my! And that’s just one of five picks this week. Along with the MCU’s final Phase 5 film of the year, we’ve got a movie starring Nicolas Cage, a movie starring Michael Fassbender, a movie starring Paul Giamatti, and a series starring Emma Stone. What more […]
Along with an historical epic from Ridley Scott, we’re bringing you a new animated flick from Disney, a new season of the best show named after a North Dakota city, a reality competition show based on a creepy Netflix hit, and Adam Sandler in animated and lizard form. 58% Napoleon (2023) Taking over the world — err, […]
This week on The Awards Tour Podcast, our host Jacqueline Coley chats with Ewan McGregor to revisit his iconic turn in Trainspotting for the film’s 30th anniversary. The Star Wars star shares how the film came together under the direction of Danny Boyle, how it has left an impression on generations of cinema fans, and how the music indelibly cemented the film’s […]
This week on the the Awards Tour Podcast, host Jacqueline Coley chats with Academy Award-nominee Riz Ahmed about his critically acclaimed limited series BAIT. In this episode, Ahmed talks about the James Bond pitch he gave to producer Barbara Broccoli, how he pulled from his own life and experiences, and paying homage to the Bollywood soap operas he grew […]
This week on the The Awards Tour Podcast, host Jacqueline Coley chats with Poorna Jagannathan about season 2 of the Certifed Fresh hit show Deli Boys. In this episode, Jagannathan dives deep into scene-stealing character Lucky and her relationship with the “incompetent, dumb baby-men” she is surrounded by. She also shares what it was like working with the actors who […]
Our guest on this week’s The Awards Tour Podcast is Elle Fanning, who joins Rotten Tomatoes correspondent Jacqueline Coley to dive into the details of her new hit dramedy Margo’s Got Money Troubles. Fanning talks about the research she did to authentically portray an adult video model, describes how she and the producers fought to bring in […]
It’s all about Cannes right now as the stars make their way down the red carpet in France for one of the biggest film festivals of the year. The fest welcomed the original cast of The Fast and the Furious for their commemorative 25th-anniversary screening. Michelle Rodriguez, Vin Diesel, and Jordana Brewster returned and were joined by […]
(Photo by Trae Patton)Conan O’Brien hosts the 98th Oscars®. Trae Patton / The Academy The comedy-drama One Battle After Another may have taken home the top prize of the night, but the 2026 Oscars ceremony itself went off without much of a fight. Host Conan O’Brien kicked off the evening with a reference to Amy Madigan’s character in the horror film Weapons, […]
This week on The Awards Tour Podcast, our host Jacqueline Coley chats with Alexander Skarsgård about the acclaimed Apple TV sci-fi comedy Murderbot, which debuted its first season in May of 2025 to a Certified Fresh 95% on the Tomatometer. Skarsgård talks about how the character upended his expectations of what the role would be and how he […]
It is officially Emmy season, and although phase one has been put to bed, the meat season, or phase two, has yet to take shape. And from early days, we can safely say that overall, the look and feel of the 2026 Emmy season is a bit like watching a rerun. This is not to […]
(Photo by Apple TV; HBO Max; Hulu) The time when we honor the best in television is fast approaching, and it starts with the announcement of the 2026 Emmy nominees. The Television Academy revealed its nominees for the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards in a livestream on Wednesday and leading the pack is HBO Max’s medical drama The Pitt with […]
(Photo by Valerie Macon/AFP via Getty Images) Time is a flat circle; once one award season is done, another is ready to start. Actually, if we’re being honest, next year’s award season has been in the works for months. But how will it all shake out? We have all the dates for your favorite season […]
Arguably the biggest surprise hit series of the year has been Apple TV’s Widow’s Bay, a genre-bending horror-comedy from the mind of Katie Dippold that has earned a cult following and 19 Emmy nominations. The story follows Tom Loftis (Matthew Rhys), the mayor of a New England island community, who is forced to confront a centuries-old curse that […]
After sweeping the Emmys a few years ago, Beef, the conflict anthology series, returned and is yet again bathed in praise from both critics and audiences. Starring Carey Mulligan, Oscar Issac, Cailee Spaeny, and Charles Melton, this season centers on Gen-Z and millennial couples in crisis working at a luxury resort recently sold to a Korean chaebol family. (Photo by Netflix) For […]
Finding time during a year that could charitably be described as demanding, Daveed Diggs dropped by the Awards Tour podcast to chat with Rotten Tomatoes Awards Editor Jacqueline Coley about his incredible Emmy-nominated year. While on tour with his band Clipping, the actor, writer, and producer discussed his work on the fifth and final season of the […]
This year Jessica Willams earned her third Emmy Nomination for Shrinking, marking a momentous achievement for the actress in a category littered with talent and primetime prestige. It’s a moment that Williams does not take for granted, confessing she is giddy every time it happens. For this week’s episode of The Awards Tour Podcast, the comedian-turned-actress discusses her […]
This month, streaming services add a host of new original shows and movies, as well as catalog classics. Have a look at our calendar of titles premiering on the top streaming services in May. Netflix, Prime Video, Hulu, Peacock, HBO Max, Disney+, Paramount+, and Apple TV+ get their own pages, with a few more on […]