Is Gods and Monsters actually good?

Gods and Monsters sits in the 87.5% percentile against all 52,376 ranked films, meaning it scores above 87.5% of them.

How does Gods and Monsters compare to similar films?

Within Films · 1990s, Gods and Monsters lands in the 88.9% 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 Gods and Monsters's score based on?

171 calibrated reviewers stand behind Gods and Monsters's score.

1998

global pct

87.5

Film · 1998 · Films · 1990s

Gods and Monsters

Name: Gods and Monsters
Genre: Biography, Drama
Released: 1998

Scored from 171 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 1990s (4,082 peers).

87.5%

Global percentile

vs. all 52,376 ranked titles

88.9%

In-cohort percentile

Films · 1990s · 4,082 titles

97.8%

AI-adjusted percentile

171 calibrated reviewers

Summary

In his final days, retired Hollywood horror director James Whale, famed for Frankenstein, grapples with failing health and memories of his past while forming an unlikely friendship with his young, handsome gardener Clayton Boone. As Whale's grip on reality slips, the bond between the two men deepens into something complicated and revealing.

Gods and Monsters (1998) is a film IMDb files under the biography and drama genres.

4,081 other films from the 1990s form the cohort it is ranked inside. The calibrated figure is built from 171 of its IMDb reviewers. A broader pool of 177 reviewers with two or more reviews feeds the raw-average track instead. Rotten Tomatoes carries a separate audience for the same title, 577 of whom clear the calibration test.

Is Gods and Monsters (1998) worth watching?

Cohort: Films · 1990s · 4,082 titles
Calibrated reviewers: 171
Method: How percentiles are computed

Cohort: Films · 1990s

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