In this Daily Wire article, Rotten Tomatoes confirms that the viral 99% audience score for the film Melania is legitimate and not the result of bot manipulation.
- Rotten Tomatoes stated it conducted an internal review after online speculation claimed the score was artificially inflated.
- The platform concluded that the ratings came from verified audience members and reflected organic engagement.
- The unusually high score stood in contrast to critical reception and sparked debate over political bias in film criticism.
- Critics on social media suggested conservative audiences were gaming the system, prompting Rotten Tomatoes to respond publicly.
- The company said it applies the same fraud-detection standards to all films regardless of political content.
- Audience reviews overwhelmingly praised Melania Trump’s portrayal and the film’s tone.
- The controversy highlighted growing distrust between mainstream critics and general audiences.
- Supporters argue the incident exposes a disconnect between Hollywood gatekeepers and viewers.
Read the full story: https://www.dailywire.com/news/rotten-tomatoes-confirms-melania-99-audience-score-is-real-not-bots
