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IMDb Horror Movie Collection
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This dataset offers a detailed collection of horror films, opening the doors to a rich and captivating realm of horror cinema. It presents a trove of information on spine-chilling films, enabling enthusiasts, researchers, and data scientists to explore and analyse the intriguing world of horror movies, uncover trends, dissect audience preferences, and examine the impact of various factors on film success.
Columns
- Movie Title: This column holds the names of the horror movies, acting as unique identifiers for each entry. From iconic classics to modern masterpieces, this dataset covers a wide range of eerie titles.
- Movie Year: The year of release provides a temporal perspective, allowing researchers to observe how horror movies have evolved over time. Uncover trends, shifts in storytelling, and the impact of societal influences on the genre. The movies in this dataset range from 1920 to 2023.
- Runtime: Discover the duration of each horror movie. Analyse movie lengths to identify patterns and explore potential correlations between runtime and audience reception. Runtimes vary between 57 and 191 minutes.
- Genre: Delve into the diverse range of horror subgenres represented in this dataset. From supernatural and psychological thrillers to slasher films and creature features, this column allows for in-depth analysis of thematic variations.
- Rating: Explore the overall ratings assigned to horror movies by IMDb users. Assess critical and audience reception, uncover highly acclaimed films, and identify hidden gems in the horror genre. Ratings range from 1.6 to 8.5.
- Director: Gain insights into the minds behind the terror. This column reveals the names of the visionary filmmakers who crafted these spine-tingling experiences. Investigate the works of renowned horror directors and examine their stylistic choices.
- Votes: Understand the level of audience engagement by examining the number of votes each movie has received on IMDb. Analyse the popularity and reach of different horror movies, identifying fan favourites and cult classics. Vote counts range from 25,000 to over 1 million.
- Gross: Explore the financial success of horror movies with this column. Discover which films have resonated with audiences and generated significant box office earnings. Please note that approximately 24% of the gross earnings data is missing.
Distribution
This dataset is provided as a CSV file, with a size of 68.85 kB. It contains 836 records for most columns, such as 'Movie Title' and 'Movie Year'. The 'Gross' column has 637 valid records.
Usage
This dataset is ideal for users looking to:
- Unravel horror movie trends over time.
- Dissect audience preferences and critical reception.
- Examine the impact of various factors on the success of horror films.
- Analyse the influence of directors and their stylistic choices.
- Investigate genre preferences across different years.
- Explore correlations between movie runtime and ratings.
- Study the relationship between box office performance and critical acclaim.
Coverage
This dataset covers horror movies released within a temporal scope ranging from 1920 to 2023. It focuses on film-specific attributes from IMDb, rather than demographic details of specific populations.
License
CC0: Public Domain
Who Can Use It
- Film Enthusiasts: To deepen their understanding of horror cinema and discover new titles.
- Researchers: For academic studies on film history, genre evolution, and audience reception.
- Data Scientists and Analysts: To perform data analytics, build predictive models, or create data visualisations related to film industry trends.
- Content Creators: To identify successful patterns and audience engagement factors within the horror genre.
Dataset Name Suggestions
- IMDb Horror Movie Collection
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Attributes
Original Data Source: IMDb Horror Movie Collection
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