
Film · 1996 · Films · 1990s
The Arrival
Two parallel scores from 144 z-qualifying reviewers and 146 raw-average reviewers. Cohort: Films · 1990s (4,082 peers).
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
Z-normalized percentile · 4,082 peers in Films · 1990s
| Mean reviewer z-score | -0.057 |
|---|---|
| DB1 raw-mean rating | 6.38 /10 |
| DB2 raw-mean rating | 6.41 /10 |
| 90% CI-floor (z) | -0.194 |
| Reviewers (DB1 / DB2) | 144 / 146 |
Summary
A radio astronomer discovers an extraterrestrial signal, but when he tries to report it, the evidence vanishes and he finds himself blacklisted and pursued. As he digs deeper, he uncovers a covert alien presence on Earth and a hidden agenda tied to accelerating climate change.
Pipeline applied to this title
The math, in this order
144 stddev>0 reviewers re-centered onto personal z-scale.
Mean z = -0.057. DB2 raw mean = 6.41.
90% CI-floor = -0.194. Thin samples penalized.
Global 45 / cohort 42.6. Z-track and raw-track ranked separately.
Cohort: Films · 1990s







