‘Ophelia’ PR Firm Paid for Positive Reviews to Juice Rotten Tomatoes Score

Critics got $50 or more for their takes on the 2018 Daisy Ridley movie, according to a New York Magazine/Vulture report

In a new, withering exposé about how easily Rotten Tomatoes, the popular review aggregator website, can be manipulated, it is revealed that a movie publicity firm called Bunker 15 paid for positive reviews for the 2018 Daisy Ridley movie “Ophelia.”
The firm paid critics $50 or more for each review, according to the New York Magazine/Vulture piece, which cited internal company emails and critics.

https://www.thewrap.com/ophelia-pr-film-manipulated-rotten-tomatoes-score/