[PAR] [TLE] Rotten Tomatoes [SEP] Rotten Tomatoes is an American review aggregation website for film and television.  The company was launched in August 1998 by Senh Duong and since January 2010 has been owned by Flixster, which was, in turn, acquired in 2011 by Warner Bros.  In February 2016, Rotten Tomatoes and its parent site Flixster were sold to Comcast's Fandango.  Warner Bros. retained a minority stake in the merged entities, including Fandango.  From 2007 to 2017, the website's editor-in-chief was Matt Atchity, who left in July 2017 to join "The Young Turks".  The name "Rotten Tomatoes" derives from the practice of audiences throwing rotten tomatoes when disapproving of a poor stage performance. [PAR] [TLE] Mortal Kombat: Annihilation [SEP] Mortal Kombat: Annihilation is a 1997 American martial arts action film directed by John R. Leonetti.  Based on the "Mortal Kombat" series of fighting games, the film is the sequel to 1995's "Mortal Kombat".  It stars Robin Shou, Talisa Soto, Brian Thompson, Sandra Hess, Irina Pantaeva and James Remar.  The storyline was largely an adaptation of "Mortal Kombat 3", following a band of warriors as they attempt to save Earth from the evil Shao Kahn.  Although the story picks up where the last film left off, only two of the lead actors reprised their roles.  It has a 3% approval rating at Rotten Tomatoes and 11/100 at Metacritic.
[PAR] [TLE] Rotten Tomatoes [ SEP ] Rotten Tomatoes is an American review aggregation website for film and television . The company was launched in August 1998 by Senh Duong and since January 2010 has been owned by Flixster , which was , in turn , acquired in 2011 by Warner Bros. In February 2016 , Rotten Tomatoes and its parent site Flixster were sold to Comcast 's Fandango . Warner Bros. retained a minority stake in the merged entities , including Fandango . From 2007 to 2017 , the website 's editor - in - chief was Matt Atchity , who left in July 2017 to join " The Young Turks " . The name " Rotten Tomatoes " derives from the practice of audiences throwing rotten tomatoes when disapproving of a poor stage performance . [PAR] [TLE] Mortal Kombat : Annihilation [ SEP ] Mortal Kombat : Annihilation is a 1997 American martial arts action film directed by John R. Leonetti . Based on the " Mortal Kombat " series of fighting games , the film is the sequel to 1995 's " Mortal Kombat " . It stars Robin Shou , Talisa Soto , Brian Thompson , Sandra Hess , Irina Pantaeva and James Remar . The storyline was largely an adaptation of " Mortal Kombat 3 " , following a band of warriors as they attempt to save Earth from the evil Shao Kahn . Although the story picks up where the last film left off , only two of the lead actors reprised their roles . It has a 3 % approval rating at Rotten Tomatoes and 11/100 at Metacritic .
What year saw the launch of the review website that gave Mortal Kombat: Annihilation a 3% rating?
What year saw the launch of the review website that gave Mortal Kombat : Annihilation a 3 % rating ?
1998
1998