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Updated · Rotten Tomatoes · May 17
Tomatometer Ranks Cannes 2026 Premieres, Updating Scores Daily Through the Festival
Updated
Updated · Rotten Tomatoes · May 17

Tomatometer Ranks Cannes 2026 Premieres, Updating Scores Daily Through the Festival

6 articles · Updated · Rotten Tomatoes · May 17
  • Tomatometer published a running ranking of Cannes 2026 premieres that have received enough reviews to generate a score, with the list set to expand each day of the festival.
  • The roundup is designed to track critical reception in real time as new premieres clear the review threshold needed for inclusion.
  • Cannes 2026 is being judged by a jury led by Park Chan-wook and including Chloé Zhao, Stellan Skarsgård, Ruth Negga and Demi Moore.
  • The festival lineup features films from directors including Ryusuke Hamaguchi, Pawel Pawlikowski and James Gray, giving the scorecard a broad field of high-profile contenders to monitor.
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