Does IMDb remove reviews?
We will not remove a review unless it violates our guidelines. Due to the volume of traffic, we are unable to follow up on individual reports.
Can IMDb rating manipulated?
Nope. They don’t. On imdb it’s just how people vote.
Why does IMDb rating decrease?
Over time, the movie may be seen by a wider class of audience including those watching the movie casually and not really big time fans of it. Such people might not exactly find the movie that big a deal and would hence tend to rate is far lower than the fan boys. This tends to bring down the average rating over time.
How do I clear my rating on IMDb?
To delete your rating, click on the current rating on the titles page and select Remove rating. Navigate the title and click your current rating and then click x to remove it.
What rating is considered good on IMDb?
Less than 60 and it gets a rotten tomato. The best films are picked out for a ‘certified fresh’ rating, which usually means the film has at least 80 critical reviews and a rating of 75 or more. The website also separately ranks film by user scores, but let’s not get distracted by that here.
What rating is considered a bad movie?
The average IMDb score is approximately a 6.4, so anything below that is considered objectively “bad”. Hope this helps! A synonym for bad is “under average”. The average IMDb score is approximately a 6.4, so anything below that is considered objectively “bad”.
What is the average rating on IMDb?
The average movie rating on IMDb is 7.0, according to the key at the bottom of the Top-250 page.
How does IMDb rank movies based on user votes?
These votes are then re-jigged so that certain demographics (newly-registered users, for example) don’t disproportionately influence the overall ranking of the film. IMDb doesn’t disclose how it re-jigs these votes, but what does mean is that a film’s ranking is not quite an overall average of all its user scores, but it’s probably quite close.
What types of reviews does IMDb deal with?
There are two types of reviews IMDb deals with: User reviews (formerly referred to as “User comments”) are reviews that our users submit to our site directly and are stored locally. See, for example, this index of user reviews for Arrival (2016).
What makes someone a regular IMDb voter?
Helpfully, IMDb doesn’t say what makes someone a regular IMDb voter. In short: IMDb ratings are based on the votes of the website’s users, with a little bit of mathematical re-jigging to stop certain groups disproportionately influencing the vote.
How are movie ratings calculated on IMDb?
On IMDb, all films are given an overall rating out of ten. In a roundabout way, these ratings are derived from votes submitted by IMDb users, not movie critics. All registered IMDb users can submit a single rating – a number between one and ten – for any film on the website.