Is March of the Penguins actually good?

March of the Penguins sits in the 84.8% percentile against all 52,376 ranked films, meaning it scores above 84.8% of them.

How does March of the Penguins compare to similar films?

Within Films · 2000s, March of the Penguins lands in the 89.5% 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 March of the Penguins's score based on?

264 calibrated reviewers stand behind March of the Penguins's score.

2005

global pct

84.8

Film · 2005 · Films · 2000s

March of the Penguins

Name: March of the Penguins
Genre: Documentary, Family
Released: 2005

Scored from 264 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 2000s (7,847 peers).

84.8%

Global percentile

vs. all 52,376 ranked titles

89.5%

In-cohort percentile

Films · 2000s · 7,847 titles

97.7%

AI-adjusted percentile

264 calibrated reviewers

Summary

This nature documentary follows the annual journey of emperor penguins in Antarctica as they trek miles inland to their traditional breeding grounds. Braving brutal cold and predators, mating pairs take turns guarding their single egg and traveling back to the sea for food, all to ensure the survival of the next generation.

March of the Penguins is a 2005 documentary and family film.

The calibrated figure is built from 264 of its IMDb reviewers. A broader pool of 274 reviewers with two or more reviews feeds the raw-average track instead. The cohort it is ranked inside is 2000s films — 7,847 of them. Rotten Tomatoes carries a separate audience for the same title, 3,991 of whom clear the calibration test.

Is March of the Penguins (2005) worth watching?

Cohort: Films · 2000s · 7,847 titles
Calibrated reviewers: 264
Method: How percentiles are computed

Cohort: Films · 2000s

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