Is Pompeii actually good?

Pompeii sits in the 15.4% percentile against all 52,376 ranked films, meaning it scores above 15.4% of them.

How does Pompeii compare to similar films?

Within Films · 2010s, Pompeii lands in the 19.3% 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 Pompeii's score based on?

353 calibrated reviewers stand behind Pompeii's score.

2014

global pct

15.4

Film · 2014 · Films · 2010s

Pompeii

Name: Pompeii
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama
Released: 2014

Scored from 353 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 2010s (13,059 peers).

15.4%

Global percentile

vs. all 52,376 ranked titles

19.3%

In-cohort percentile

Films · 2010s · 13,059 titles

2.6%

AI-adjusted percentile

353 calibrated reviewers

Summary

A Celtic slave turned gladiator arrives in Pompeii, where he falls for the daughter of a wealthy merchant betrothed to a corrupt Roman senator. As Mount Vesuvius rumbles toward eruption, he must fight in the arena and race to save her before the volcano destroys the city.

Pompeii (2014) is a film IMDb files under the action, adventure and drama genres.

Its in-cohort standing is measured against the other 13,058 2010s films, not against the whole corpus. The calibrated figure is built from 353 of its IMDb reviewers. A broader pool of 360 reviewers with two or more reviews feeds the raw-average track instead. Rotten Tomatoes carries a separate audience for the same title, 1,477 of whom clear the calibration test.