Is Burial Ground actually good?

Burial Ground sits in the 43.7% percentile against all 52,376 ranked films, meaning it scores above 43.7% of them.

How does Burial Ground compare to similar films?

Within Films · 1980s, Burial Ground lands in the 41.5% percentile. The cohort comparison exists because a global rank flatters or punishes a film for its category rather than its quality.

How many reviewers is Burial Ground's score based on?

139 calibrated reviewers stand behind Burial Ground's score.

1981

global pct

43.7

Film · 1981 · Films · 1980s

Burial Ground

Name: Burial Ground
Genre: Horror
Released: 1981

Scored from 139 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 1980s (3,141 peers).

43.7%

Global percentile

vs. all 52,376 ranked titles

41.5%

In-cohort percentile

Films · 1980s · 3,141 titles

33.7%

AI-adjusted percentile

139 calibrated reviewers

Summary

A group of wealthy guests gathers at a secluded Italian villa, where a professor's research into ancient Etruscan burial sites awakens a horde of decayed zombies. As the dead besiege the estate, the trapped visitors and staff struggle to survive the relentless assault, with the professor's unnervingly strange young son adding to the mounting horror.

Released in 1981, Burial Ground is a horror film.

The calibrated figure is built from 139 of its IMDb reviewers. A broader pool of 145 reviewers with two or more reviews feeds the raw-average track instead. The cohort it is ranked inside is 1980s films — 3,141 of them.

Is Burial Ground (1981) worth watching?

Cohort: Films · 1980s · 3,141 titles
Calibrated reviewers: 139
Method: How percentiles are computed

Cohort: Films · 1980s

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