``The Incredibles,'' ``Sideways'' Honored With 2004 Golden Tomato Awards.EMERYVILLE, Calif. -- Fox Searchlight and Alexander Payne to be Honored for Best Limited Release Film, Brad Bird and Pixar's Animated Action-Adventure Wows Critics in the Wide Release Category Rotten Tomatoes  Editing of this page by unregistered or newly registered users is currently disabled due to vandalism. (RottenTomatoes.com), the trusted online source for
gauging the critical reaction for movies, announced today the recipients
of the Golden Tomato Award for 2004.
The Golden Tomato for a Wide Release Feature Film goes to Pixar's team of suburban superheroes Superheroes are fictional heroes who possess abilities beyond those of normal human beings. Superheroes may also refer to:
Disney, Walter Elias Disney Pictures. Fox Searchlight and Alexander Payne have been awarded a Golden Tomato for a Limited Release Feature Film for their romantic comedy, "Sideways." The Golden Tomato Award is handed out annually by Rotten Tomatoes in recognition of the year's best-reviewed films; this year the film site split the award to recognize films in the Wide Release and Limited Release categories. "The Incredibles" was pronounced this year's award winner for best reviewed wide-release film, thus allowing Pixar and Walt Disney Pictures to perform a repeat of last year's win for the delightful "Finding Nemo." The film garnered a phenomenal 97 percent Tomatometer rating from 201 of the nation's top print, broadcast and online film critics. "The Golden Tomato for `The Incredibles' is Pixar's third win in the six year history of the awards," said Senh Duong, Founder, Rotten Tomatoes. "We salute director Brad Bird for this unprecedented achievement, and for creating a truly wonderful film that continues Pixar's well-deserved reputation of producing critical as well as box office hits." "Sideways" had an equally impressive 96 percent rating from 168 film critics. "We are proud to present this prestigious award to Alexander Payne, Jim Taylor This article is about the NFL football player. For other uses, see Jim Taylor (disambiguation). James Charles "Jim" Taylor (born September 20, 1935) is a former professional football player. Taylor played for ten NFL seasons, from 1958-67. and all those associated with this touching and hilarious masterpiece," said Duong. "Critics around the country agree that `Sideways' is one of the year's best films and should be recognized with this top honor." About Rotten Tomatoes Rotten Tomatoes (RottenTomatoes.com), a premier online destination for casual moviegoers, film buffs, and industry insiders alike, delivers the most comprehensive information on critical reaction for movies. Voted the best movie review site in Time Magazine's online feature, "The 50 Best Web Sites" in 2003, Rotten Tomatoes has received glowing accolades from the Chicago Sun-Times This article is about the Chicago newspaper. For the Canadian newspaper, see Owen Sound Sun Times. The Chicago Sun-Times is an American daily newspaper published in Chicago. , The New Yorker, USA Today USA Today National U.S. daily general-interest newspaper, the first of its kind. Launched in 1982 by Allen Neuharth, head of the Gannett newspaper chain, it reached a circulation of one million within a year and surpassed two million in the 1990s. , and many other respected publications. With information on more than 100,000 movies and half a million reviews, the website offers a full range of services, features, and community for its users, including the ability to quickly and easily create socially networked online journals. The award-winning Tomatometer rating system harnesses the power of written criticism by providing a capsule summary of the diverse opinions of the community of professional film critics. About IGN IGN Ignored (Status) IGN Institut Geographique National IGN Ignition IGN Instituto Geografico Nacional (Spain) IGN Imagine Games Network IGN In-Game Name (gaming) Entertainment IGN Entertainment operates many of the Internet's leading destinations for gaming, entertainment and community targeted at teens and 18-34 year-old males. The company's properties include IGN.com, GameSpy.com, FilePlanet.com, Direct2Drive, GameSpyArcade.com, GameSpyArena.com, TeamXbox.com, more than 70 community sites and a vast array of online forums. IGN Entertainment is also a leading provider of technology for online game play in video games See video game console. . The company's paid content, download and game play services are among the most popular game-related subscriptions available on the Internet. The privately held company privately held company A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly. has its headquarters in the San Francisco Bay Area “Bay Area” redirects here. For other uses, see Bay Area (disambiguation). The San Francisco Bay Area, colloquially known as the Bay Area or The Bay , with offices throughout the U.S. |
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