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Modern Horror Movies Dataset
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A spooky collection of over 3,300 horror movies is available for Halloween-themed data analysis. This data contains movie details extracted from IMDB for films released from 2012 onwards. It is ideal for exploring trends in the horror genre, analysing movie attributes, and performing text mining on plot summaries, offering a rich resource for anyone interested in the evolution of modern horror films.
Columns
- Title: The title of the film.
- Genres: The genres associated with the film, primarily including 'Horror'.
- Release Date: The date the film was released.
- Release Country: The country where the film was first released.
- Movie Rating: The official rating of the film (e.g., NOT RATED).
- Review Rating: The numerical review score given to the film.
- Movie Run Time: The duration of the film.
- Plot: A summary or description of the film's storyline.
- Cast: The list of actors and actresses in the film.
- Language: The primary language spoken in the film.
- Filming Locations: The geographical locations where the film was shot.
- Budget: The production budget of the film.
Distribution
The data is provided in a single CSV file named
IMDB Horror movies.csv with a size of approximately 1.97 MB. It is structured with 12 columns and contains data for over 3,300 movies. An update is expected annually.Usage
This dataset can be used to analyse various aspects of the horror film industry. Ideal applications include:
- Tracking the number of horror movies released each year since 2012.
- Identifying trends in film production by country.
- Examining the distribution of movie ratings and run times.
- Performing text mining on plot descriptions to identify common themes.
- Mapping "spooky regions" by analysing filming locations.
Coverage
This dataset covers horror films released globally from 2012 onwards. Geographically, it includes films from 72 different countries, with a majority originating from the USA (63%) and the UK (7%). The data contains films in 187 different languages, with English being the most common (73%). Please note that data for certain fields like 'Movie Rating', 'Budget', and 'Filming Locations' is missing for a significant number of entries.
License
CC BY-SA 4.0
Who Can Use It
- Data Scientists: For practicing text mining, sentiment analysis on plots, and building predictive models for movie ratings.
- Film Students and Enthusiasts: To research trends in the horror genre, popular filming locations, and a decade's worth of horror film data.
- Entertainment Analysts: To study the correlation between budget, run time, and review ratings for horror films.
- Content Creators: To generate insights and content related to Halloween and horror cinema.
Dataset Name Suggestions
- IMDB Horror Film Collection (2012-Present)
- Modern Horror Movies Dataset
- Decade of Horror: A Film Dataset
- Global Horror Movie Statistics (Post-2012)
- Spooky Cinema Data: Horror Films Since 2012
Attributes
Original Data Source: Modern Horror Movies Dataset
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