A word of mouth recommendation or condemnation for a film is worth ten critic reviews to most moviegoers. Based on that principle, Cinemascore was born and Hollywood has listened closely ever since. The entertainment market research company surveys moviegoers at major movie releases every opening night. Their polls condense movie related ratings and demographic information into a single distinctive CinemaScore grade measuring a movies' appeal among theater audiences.
A coveted "A+" from
Cinemascore score from opening night theater audiences is a rare occurrence. "A+" scores mean strong word of mouth business, repeated viewings and are the best industry guarantee of box office success. Since 1982, about ninety films have received the top mark averaging to about two movies per year.
Cinemascore A+ Rated Movie ListWhich of these select films that scores a rare A+ Cinemascore with movie theater audiences would you grade top of its class?Take the companion poll: Best Movie That Earns an F From Audiences?Discuss the topic here.
