Film · 1965 · Films · 1960s
Battle of the Bulge
Two parallel scores from 149 z-qualifying reviewers and 153 raw-average reviewers. Cohort: Films · 1960s (1,929 peers).
Z-normalized corrects for reviewer bias (every reviewer re-centered onto their personal scale). Raw average uses simple mean across the broader pool including stddev=0 reviewers.
Where this title sits
Z-normalized percentile · 1,929 peers in Films · 1960s
| Mean reviewer z-score | -0.427 |
|---|---|
| DB1 raw-mean rating | 5.40 /10 |
| DB2 raw-mean rating | 5.34 /10 |
| 90% CI-floor (z) | -0.562 |
| Reviewers (DB1 / DB2) | 149 / 153 |
Summary
In December 1944, American forces in the Ardennes are caught off guard by a massive surprise German offensive aimed at splitting the Allied lines and recapturing the port of Antwerp. As intelligence officer Lt. Col. Kiley tries to convince skeptical commanders that an attack is imminent, veteran German Panzer commander Col. Hessler leads a tank assault that must seize Allied fuel depots before his armor runs dry.
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The math, in this order
149 stddev>0 reviewers re-centered onto personal z-scale.
Mean z = -0.427. DB2 raw mean = 5.34.
90% CI-floor = -0.562. Thin samples penalized.
Global 18.7 / cohort 13.3. Z-track and raw-track ranked separately.
Cohort: Films · 1960s
