Is Darkness actually good?

Darkness sits in the 10.7% percentile against all 52,376 ranked films, meaning it scores above 10.7% of them.

How does Darkness compare to similar films?

Within Films · 2000s, Darkness lands in the 11.5% 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 Darkness's score based on?

225 calibrated reviewers stand behind Darkness's score.

2002

global pct

10.7

Film · 2002 · Films · 2000s

Darkness

Name: Darkness
Genre: Horror
Released: 2002

Scored from 225 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 2000s (7,847 peers).

10.7%

Global percentile

vs. all 52,376 ranked titles

11.5%

In-cohort percentile

Films · 2000s · 7,847 titles

1.6%

AI-adjusted percentile

225 calibrated reviewers

Summary

A family moves into an old country house in rural Spain, where strange phenomena begin tormenting them, especially the young son. As the mother and teenage daughter investigate, they uncover the home's dark history tied to an unfinished occult ritual involving children that occurred decades earlier during a solar eclipse.

Darkness is a 2002 horror film.

7,846 other films from the 2000s form the cohort it is ranked inside. 225 IMDb reviewers are calibrated for this title, and those are the ones the calibrated score reads; a separate, broader pool of 230 reviewers with at least two reviews each feeds the raw-average track.