What is the story behind the name Rotten Tomatoes?

Well, in the olden days, people allegedly threw rotten tomatoes or fruits/vegetables like that (let's say food in general, but usually tomatoes) at the performers on stage if the show was boring or bad. read more

Hence the name Rotten Tomatoes signifies if the movie deserves to have tomatoes thrown at it. The name 'Rotten Tomatoes' is also great due to another reason. Tomatoes have shelf lives and they can be either fresh or rotten. Thus, this double meaning is also used to certify a movie "fresh" or "rotten". read more

The Boy is a frightening thrill ride directed by William Brent Bell (The Devil Inside) starring Lauren Cohan ("The Walking Dead"). Greta (Cohan) is a young American woman who takes a job as a nanny in a remote English village, only to discover that the family's 8-year-old is a life-sized doll that the parents care for just like a real boy, as a way to cope with the death of their actual son 20 years prior. read more