diff --git a/config.py b/config.py
index 52dca3a..40e410b 100644
--- a/config.py
+++ b/config.py
@@ -41,6 +41,9 @@ conf.registerGlobalValue(SpiffyTitles, 'language',
 conf.registerGlobalValue(SpiffyTitles, 'imdbTemplate',
      registry.String("^ {{Title}} ({{Year}}, {{Country}}) - Rating: {{imdbRating}} ::  {{Plot}}", _("""Uses http://www.omdbapi.com to provide additional information about IMDB links""")))
 
+# alternative template:
+#                     ^ {{Title}} ({{Year}} - {{Director}}) :: [i:{{imdbRating}} r:{{tomatoMeter}} m:{{Metascore}}] {{Plot}}
+
 conf.registerGlobalValue(SpiffyTitles, 'coubTemplate',
      registry.String("^ {%if not_safe_for_work %}NSFW{% endif %} [{{channel.title}}] {{title}} :: {{views_count}} views :: {{likes_count}} likes :: {{recoubs_count}} recoubs", _("""Uses Coub API to get additional information about coub.com links""")))
 
@@ -154,3 +157,7 @@ conf.registerGlobalValue(SpiffyTitles, 'requireCapability',
                         
                         
                         
+
+conf.registerGlobalValue(SpiffyTitles, 'ignoredTitlePattern',
+                        registry.Regexp("", _("""Titles matching this pattern will be ignored.""")))
+
diff --git a/plugin.py b/plugin.py
index d947934..e152e8d 100644
--- a/plugin.py
+++ b/plugin.py
@@ -339,7 +339,13 @@ class SpiffyTitles(callbacks.Plugin):
                 if title is not None and title:
                     self.log.info("SpiffyTitles: title found: %s" % (title))
                     
-                    irc.sendMsg(ircmsgs.privmsg(channel, title))
+                    ignore_match = self.title_matches_ignore_pattern(title)
+                
+                    if ignore_match:
+                        self.log.info("SpiffyTitles: ignoring title due to ignoredTitlePattern match")
+                        return
+                    else:
+                        irc.sendMsg(ircmsgs.privmsg(channel, title))
                 else:
                     if self.default_handler_enabled:
                         self.log.debug("SpiffyTitles: could not get a title for %s" % (url))
@@ -753,7 +759,7 @@ class SpiffyTitles(callbacks.Plugin):
         # We can only accommodate a specific format of URL here
         if "/title/" in url:
             imdb_id = url.split("/title/")[1].rstrip("/")
-            omdb_url = "http://www.omdbapi.com/?i=%s&plot=short&r=json" % (imdb_id)
+            omdb_url = "http://www.omdbapi.com/?i=%s&plot=short&r=json&tomatoes=true" % (imdb_id)
             
             try:
                 request = requests.get(omdb_url, timeout=10, headers=headers)
@@ -1069,6 +1075,19 @@ class SpiffyTitles(callbacks.Plugin):
         
         return match
     
+    def title_matches_ignore_pattern(self, input):
+        """
+        Checks message against ignoredTitlePattern to determine
+        whether the title should be ignored.
+        """
+        match = False
+        pattern = self.registryValue("ignoredTitlePattern")
+        
+        if pattern:
+            match = re.search(pattern, input)
+        
+        return match
+    
     def get_url_from_message(self, input):
         """
         Find the first string that looks like a URL from the message