Film · 1957 · Films · 1950s
The Incredible Shrinking Man
Two parallel scores from 133 z-qualifying reviewers and 134 raw-average reviewers. Cohort: Films · 1950s (561 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 · 561 peers in Films · 1950s
| Mean reviewer z-score | +0.744 |
|---|---|
| DB1 raw-mean rating | 8.33 /10 |
| DB2 raw-mean rating | 8.34 /10 |
| 90% CI-floor (z) | +0.601 |
| Reviewers (DB1 / DB2) | 133 / 134 |
Summary
After passing through a strange radioactive mist at sea, an ordinary man named Scott Carey begins to slowly and inexorably shrink. As he grows smaller, he must confront the collapse of his marriage, his career, and his sense of self, eventually facing terrifying ordeals inside his own home, including a battle for survival against a house cat and a spider in the cellar.
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The math, in this order
133 stddev>0 reviewers re-centered onto personal z-scale.
Mean z = +0.744. DB2 raw mean = 8.34.
90% CI-floor = +0.601. Thin samples penalized.
Global 96.7 / cohort 94.8. Z-track and raw-track ranked separately.
Cohort: Films · 1950s
