Is White Noise actually good?

White Noise sits in the 11.5% percentile against all 52,376 ranked films, meaning it scores above 11.5% of them.

How does White Noise compare to similar films?

Within Films · 2020s, White Noise lands in the 15.7% 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 White Noise's score based on?

338 calibrated reviewers stand behind White Noise's score.

2022

global pct

11.5

Film · 2022 · Films · 2020s

White Noise

Name: White Noise
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Horror
Released: 2022

Scored from 338 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 2020s (7,930 peers).

11.5%

Global percentile

vs. all 52,376 ranked titles

15.7%

In-cohort percentile

Films · 2020s · 7,930 titles

1.4%

AI-adjusted percentile

338 calibrated reviewers

Summary

A college professor who specializes in Hitler studies navigates absurd academic life with his wife and blended family in a Midwestern town. When a nearby train accident releases a toxic chemical cloud, the family is forced to evacuate, and the resulting 'airborne toxic event' awakens deep anxieties about mortality that ripple through their lives.

White Noise is a 2022 comedy, drama and horror film. Inside comedy it is classed as Dark Comedy.

Rotten Tomatoes carries a separate audience for the same title, 199 of whom clear the calibration test. The cohort it is ranked inside is 2020s films — 7,930 of them. The calibrated figure is built from 338 of its IMDb reviewers. A broader pool of 352 reviewers with two or more reviews feeds the raw-average track instead.

Is White Noise (2022) worth watching?

Cohort: Films · 2020s · 7,930 titles
Calibrated reviewers: 338
Method: How percentiles are computed

Cohort: Films · 2020s

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