Is Shock Waves actually good?

Shock Waves sits in the 52.6% percentile against all 52,376 ranked films, meaning it scores above 52.6% of them.

How does Shock Waves compare to similar films?

Within Films · 1970s, Shock Waves lands in the 43.8% 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 Shock Waves's score based on?

99 calibrated reviewers stand behind Shock Waves's score.

1977

global pct

52.6

Film · 1977 · Films · 1970s

Shock Waves

Name: Shock Waves
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery
Released: 1977

Scored from 99 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 1970s (2,406 peers).

52.6%

Global percentile

vs. all 52,376 ranked titles

43.8%

In-cohort percentile

Films · 1970s · 2,406 titles

57.8%

AI-adjusted percentile

99 calibrated reviewers

Summary

Shock Waves is a 1977 drama, horror and mystery film.

Its in-cohort standing is measured against the other 2,405 1970s films, not against the whole corpus. Only 99 of its IMDb reviewers are calibrated, so the calibrated figure rests on a thin sample; a broader pool of 100 reviewers with at least two reviews feeds the raw-average track.

Is Shock Waves (1977) worth watching?

Cohort: Films · 1970s · 2,406 titles
Calibrated reviewers: 99
Method: How percentiles are computed

Cohort: Films · 1970s

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