The Highest Rotten Tomatoes Scored Movie Of 2026 Is Out Today

InnovationGamingThe Highest Rotten Tomatoes Scored Movie Of 2026 Is Out TodayByPaul Tassi,Senior Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. News and opinion about video games, television, movies and the internet.Follow AuthorMay 15, 2026, 10:03am EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.ObsessionBlumhouseI am about to head to the theater to see this movie for myself, and from early audience reviews on Rotten Tomatoes, it seems they like the film just as much as critics do. Exactly, in fact.The movie is Obsession, which has a 95% from critics on Rotten Tomatoes with an enormous 137 reviews in. And now, audiences have also given it a 95% score from its early previews. That 95% score makes it the highest Rotten Tomatoes-scored movie of the year. Not just a horror movie, but any wide-released movie in 2026. That even includes edging out the crowd and critic-pleasing Project Hail Mary.ObsessionRotten Tomatoes Here’s a list of some of the top scoresObsession – 95% critic score, 95% audience scoreThe Sheep Detectives – 94% critic score, 96% audience scoreProject Hail Mary – 94% critic score, 95% audience scoreHoppers – 94% critic score, 93% audience scoreSend Help – 93% critic score, 87% audience score28 Years Later: The Bone Temple – 92% critic score, 88% audience scoreHokum – 89% critic score, 82% audience scoreCrime 101 – 88% critic score, 84% audience scoreGOAT – 84% critic score, 93% audience scoreThe Devil Wears Prada 2 – 78% critic score, 85% audience scoreObsessionFocusThat’s not literally everything, but yes, Obsession is the highest by a single percent, and if it can hold onto that, it will be the highest-scored movie of the year. At least this first half of the year. It’s almost the highest audience-scored movie as well, just under the surprisingly fantastic Sheep Detectives, co-written by Chernobyl/The Last of Us writer Craig Mazin, of all peo...