Is The Scorpion King actually good?

The Scorpion King sits in the 18.3% percentile against all 52,376 ranked films, meaning it scores above 18.3% of them.

How does The Scorpion King compare to similar films?

Within Films · 2000s, The Scorpion King lands in the 19.9% 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 Scorpion King's score based on?

297 calibrated reviewers stand behind The Scorpion King's score.

2002

global pct

18.3

Film · 2002 · Films · 2000s

The Scorpion King

Name: The Scorpion King
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Released: 2002

Scored from 297 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 2000s (7,847 peers).

18.3%

Global percentile

vs. all 52,376 ranked titles

19.9%

In-cohort percentile

Films · 2000s · 7,847 titles

4.0%

AI-adjusted percentile

297 calibrated reviewers

Summary

In ancient times, Mathayus, the last of the Akkadian warrior assassins, is hired by a coalition of desert tribes to kill the sorceress who serves the tyrannical warlord Memnon. When the mission goes wrong, Mathayus must rally the scattered tribes and infiltrate Memnon's stronghold to overthrow him and free the lands from his rule.

The Scorpion King is a 2002 action, adventure and fantasy film.

The cohort it is ranked inside is 2000s films — 7,847 of them. 297 IMDb reviewers are calibrated for this title, and those are the ones the calibrated score reads; a separate, broader pool of 304 reviewers with at least two reviews each feeds the raw-average track.

Is The Scorpion King (2002) worth watching?

Cohort: Films · 2000s · 7,847 titles
Calibrated reviewers: 297
Method: How percentiles are computed

Cohort: Films · 2000s

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