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Who are the Tomatometer-approved critics?

Tomatometer-approved critics come from all across the U.S., and the world. They publish on a variety of platforms – among them you’ll find podcasters, newspaper and magazine writers, bloggers, and YouTubers. Reviews from Tomatometer-approved critics form the trusted Tomatometer® score for movies and TV shows. Their reviews embody several key values – insight and dedication among them – and meet a set of Eligibility Guidelines. To see our full list of Tomatometer-approved critics, click here.

If you'd like to find out how to join their ranks, check out our Critics Criteria here. Applications are accepted annually during the month of March.

Critic Spotlight

  • Dana Han-Klein
    Dana Han-Klein

    is a film fanatic, streaming scholar, tenacious traveler, and interviewer of interesting individuals. Find Dana @thedhk

  • Laura Sirikul
    Laura Sirikul

    is an entertainment journalist, who has written for Forbes, Elle, Variety, TNOC, Timid, Variety, The LA Times, and more. Find Laura @Lsirik

  • Matthew Creith
    Matthew Creith

    is a Denver-based film & TV critic obsessed with "Almost Famous." A Critics Choice & GALECA member, he covers SXSW, TIFF etc.! Find Matthew @matineewithmatt

  • Mini Anthikad-Chhibber
    Mini Anthikad-Chhibber

    is a film critic and editor-in-chief of The Movie Blog, covering movies, TV, and pop culture with insight, humor, and cultural context. Find Mini @muddu_and_me

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