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Message: <blockquote data-quote="GreyLord" data-source="post: 8446244" data-attributes="member: 4348">Even the Mummy didn't have EVERY critic agree, but the overall critic's reviews put it lower on their scale at around a C rating, while audience reviews at the time (20 years ago) put it in the 90 percentile.I think the cases I have the worst situations are where reviewers rate something as mediocre or bad while most of the rest of the people who watch it rate it as awesome or great!  That's where we see a disconnect.I do find it interesting that if you go ahead into the future, the reviewers seem to change their outlook or review of a movie that was universally loved by audiences to align more with audience views than what it was originally in some cases.  (The Mummy didn't get this fate though, it got rated lower by audiences as time passed till now it is a 75% on Rotton Tomatoes...reviewers seem to keep the same score on that one.  You can see even a bigger divide on metacritic, but general audience is still at 87% or thereabouts these days.)I find similar things with Video games as well...soo...Either way, I'm looking forward to the New Ghostbusters movie.  It looks interesting at least. (PS:  Unpopular opinion as it is, I also enjoyed the last Ghostbusters movie that was made and actually have it on DVD on my shelf).</blockquote>