The most eagerly anticipated film of the summer, Avengers: Infinity War, premiered on Tuesday at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood and has begun to receive its initial reviews.
With the film set for mainstream release this Friday, we’re not giving away qualitative aspects of the superhero blockbuster’s reviews, but we can reveal, for people who want to get their expectations absolutely inch perfect, just how well the film has fared on the well-known Rotten Tomatoes ‘Tomatometer’ which gives a percentage ‘fresh/rotten’ rating based on a total number of reviews.
As per Rotten Tomatoes, the latest rating of Avengers: Infinity War is 86%, which means that it’s ‘Certified Fresh’.
Avengers #InfinityWar is now #CertifiedFresh at 86% on the #Tomatometer, with 80 reviews: https://t.co/jDJW9M2ylb pic.twitter.com/qAFE4eDQOe
— Rotten Tomatoes (@RottenTomatoes) April 25, 2018
An 86% rating, apart from whetting fans’ appetites before the big release, also ensures that it ranks right in the middle among the Marvel Cinematic Universe films.
Here’s where an 86% rating leaves Infinity War:
Rankings:
Black Panther – 96%
Iron Man – 94%
Thor: Ragnarok, Spider-Man: Homecoming, The Avengers – 92%
Captain America: Civil War, Guardians of the Galaxy – 91%
Captain America: The Winter Soldier, Doctor Strange – 89%
Avengers: Infinity War – 86%
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2 – 83%
Ant-Man – 82%
Iron Man 3 – 80%
Captain America: The First Avenger – 79%
Thor – 77%
Avengers: Age of Ultron – 75%
Iron Man 2 – 73%
The Incredible Hulk – 67%
Thor: The Dark World – 66%