Is The Giant Claw actually good?

The Giant Claw sits in the 9.1% percentile against all 52,376 ranked films, meaning it scores above 9.1% of them.

How does The Giant Claw compare to similar films?

Within Films · 1950s, The Giant Claw lands in the 7.9% 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 The Giant Claw's score based on?

130 calibrated reviewers stand behind The Giant Claw's score.

1957

global pct

9.1

Film · 1957 · Films · 1950s

The Giant Claw

Name: The Giant Claw
Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Released: 1957

Scored from 130 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 1950s (561 peers).

9.1%

Global percentile

vs. all 52,376 ranked titles

7.9%

In-cohort percentile

Films · 1950s · 561 titles

1.9%

AI-adjusted percentile

130 calibrated reviewers

Summary

An aeronautical engineer and a mathematician investigating mysterious radar anomalies and aircraft disappearances discover the cause is a gigantic bird-like creature from an antimatter galaxy, shielded by an invisible force field that makes it impervious to conventional weapons. As the creature attacks cities and threatens humanity, the team races to devise a way to penetrate its defenses and bring it down.

The Giant Claw (1957) is a film IMDb files under the fantasy, horror and science-fiction genres.

The cohort it is ranked inside is 1950s films — 561 of them. 130 IMDb reviewers are calibrated for this title, and those are the ones the calibrated score reads; a separate, broader pool of 131 reviewers with at least two reviews each feeds the raw-average track.