Is Godzilla actually good?

Godzilla sits in the 14.0% percentile against all 52,376 ranked films, meaning it scores above 14.0% of them.

How does Godzilla compare to similar films?

Within Films · 1990s, Godzilla lands in the 12.5% 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 Godzilla's score based on?

673 calibrated reviewers stand behind Godzilla's score.

1998

global pct

14.0

Film · 1998 · Films · 1990s

Godzilla

Name: Godzilla
Genre: Science Fiction, Action, Adventure
Released: 1998
Duration: 2 h 19 min
Cast: Matthew Broderick, Jean Reno, Maria Pitillo, Hank Azaria, Kevin Dunn

Scored from 673 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 1990s (4,082 peers).

14.0%

Global percentile

vs. all 52,376 ranked titles

12.5%

In-cohort percentile

Films · 1990s · 4,082 titles

1.6%

AI-adjusted percentile

673 calibrated reviewers

Summary

A giant, mutated reptilian creature emerges from the ocean and begins destroying New York City. A team of scientists and military personnel, led by a biologist and a French secret agent, must stop the monster before it levels the city.

Godzilla is a 1998 science fiction, action and adventure film. It was made in the United States. It runs 2h 19m and carries a PG-13 certificate. It stars Matthew Broderick, Jean Reno and Maria Pitillo. It was directed by Roland Emmerich.

673 IMDb reviewers are calibrated for this title, and those are the ones the calibrated score reads; a separate, broader pool of 691 reviewers with at least two reviews each feeds the raw-average track. 4,081 other films from the 1990s form the cohort it is ranked inside.

Science FictionActionAdventure

Is Godzilla (1998) worth watching?

Cohort: Films · 1990s · 4,082 titles
Calibrated reviewers: 673
Method: How percentiles are computed

Cohort: Films · 1990s

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