Film · 1959 · Films · 1950s
The Killer Shrews
Two parallel scores from 119 z-qualifying reviewers and 122 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 | -0.453 |
|---|---|
| DB1 raw-mean rating | 5.19 /10 |
| DB2 raw-mean rating | 5.31 /10 |
| 90% CI-floor (z) | -0.604 |
| Reviewers (DB1 / DB2) | 119 / 122 |
Summary
A boat captain delivers supplies to a remote island where scientists researching overpopulation have accidentally created giant, venomous shrews from ordinary specimens. When a hurricane strands the crew with the researchers, the ravenous creatures escape and lay siege to the house, forcing the survivors to devise a desperate plan to reach the boat alive.
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The math, in this order
119 stddev>0 reviewers re-centered onto personal z-scale.
Mean z = -0.453. DB2 raw mean = 5.31.
90% CI-floor = -0.604. Thin samples penalized.
Global 17.3 / cohort 14.5. Z-track and raw-track ranked separately.
Cohort: Films · 1950s
