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Halloween (1978) poster
1978
global pct
89.6

Film · 1978 · Films · 1970s

Halloween

Two parallel scores from 1,358 z-qualifying reviewers and 1,435 raw-average reviewers. Cohort: Films · 1970s (2,406 peers).

89.6%
Z · Global
87.5%
Z · Cohort
Films · 1970s
88.4%
Raw · Global
90.7%
Raw · Cohort
Films · 1970s
Two scores · one item
Z-normalized · global
89.6
Z-normalized · cohortFilms · 1970s
87.5
Raw average · global
88.4
Raw average · cohortFilms · 1970s
90.7

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

0255075100

Z-normalized percentile · 2,406 peers in Films · 1970s

Mean reviewer z-score+0.535
DB1 raw-mean rating8.21 /10
DB2 raw-mean rating8.28 /10
90% CI-floor (z)+0.490
Reviewers (DB1 / DB2)1,358 / 1,435

Summary

A masked psychopath named Michael Myers escapes from a mental hospital on Halloween and returns to his quiet hometown to hunt victims. As he terrorizes the town, a determined psychiatrist pursues him while a young woman and her friends fight for survival throughout the night.

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Pipeline applied to this title

The math, in this order

01
Z-score per reviewer

1,358 stddev>0 reviewers re-centered onto personal z-scale.

02
Aggregate

Mean z = +0.535. DB2 raw mean = 8.28.

03
CI-floor

90% CI-floor = +0.490. Thin samples penalized.

04
ECDF percentile

Global 89.6 / cohort 87.5. Z-track and raw-track ranked separately.

Cohort: Films · 1970s

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