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Archive for ‘Infographics’

Our favorite charts and graphs of the genre. Sometimes, you just need a map or a bloody pie chart…

Horror Infographics: The Most Popular Movie Genres 1910-2021

Horror Infographics: The Most Popular Movie Genres 1910-2021

Just how popular is Horror? Data analyst Bo McCready has done a fascinating Tableau (An excellent infographics generator!) analysis of the history of film, and the relative popularity of each movie genre. The trick here is to recognize what the context of “popular” is here. For this table, this is the number of films produced in any given year, for EVERY year since 1910, according to our favorite resource, IMDb.