βοΈ Pop vs Box π '74 - '10
Card 166
Key
B - box office rank for year
P - current popular ranking for year
π - popular winner top list
π - library special award
π€ - most obscure
* writer only
** director/writer
74 Dark Star** B125 P32
76 Assault on Precinct13** B57 P27
78 Eyes of Laura Mars* B29 P29
78 Halloween** B8 P(seasonal)
80 The Fog** B31 P10
81 Escape From New York** B31 P11
81 Halloween II* B30 P(seasonal)
82 The Thingπ B55 P3
83 Christine B33 P2
84 Starman B56 P52
86 Big Trouble in Little China B71 P10
86 Black Moon Rising*π€ B91 P127
87 Prince of Darkness** B69 P25
88 They Live** B74 P4
92 Memoirs of an Invisible Man B81 P113
94 In the Mouth of Madness B115 P30
95 Village of the Damned B118 P50
96 Escape From L.A.** B63 P43
98 Vampires B81 P29
01 Ghosts of Mars** B132 P54
10 The Ward - no data
Movies scored - 18
Box sum - 1312
Pop sum - 651
Box avg rank - 72.88
Pop avg rank - 36.17
Box avg - Pop avg = +36.71
Box top 20 - π
Pop top 20 - π¬π¬π¬π¬π¬π¬
Best box - Halloween (8)
Worst box - Ghosts of Mars (132)
Best pop - Christine (2)
Worst pop - Black Moon Rising (127)
Pop Gainer - Dark Star (+93)
Pop Loser - Black Moon Rising (-36)
B+P
Best - Christine (35)
Worst - Black Moon Rising (218)
It is natural for popular rankings to be higher due to the influx of art house, international and direct to video releases. Popular rankings are taken from IMDb and are fluid.
Scoring b-p
10+ = excellent
9 to -9 = good
-10 to -29 = average
-30 to -49 = poor
-50 and below = very poor
Example
Black Moon Rising B91 P127 = -36 (poor)
Tally
Excellent (10 pts each) = 14
Good (5 pts each) = 2
Average (0 pts each) = 0
Poor (-5 pts each) = 2
Very Poor (-10 pts each) = 0π
+140+10-10
Mr. Carpenter's Pop/Box library score
140