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Fandango

This directory contains the data behind the story Be Suspicious Of Online Movie Ratings, Especially Fandango’s.

fandango_score_comparison.csv contains every film that has a Rotten Tomatoes rating, a RT User rating, a Metacritic score, a Metacritic User score, and IMDb score, and at least 30 fan reviews on Fandango. The data from Fandango was pulled on Aug. 24, 2015.

ColumnDefinition
FILMThe film in question
RottenTomatoesThe Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer score for the film
RottenTomatoes_UserThe Rotten Tomatoes user score for the film
MetacriticThe Metacritic critic score for the film
Metacritic_UserThe Metacritic user score for the film
IMDBThe IMDb user score for the film
Fandango_StarsThe number of stars the film had on its Fandango movie page
Fandango_RatingvalueThe Fandango ratingValue for the film, as pulled from the HTML of each page. This is the actual average score the movie obtained.
RT_normThe Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer score for the film , normalized to a 0 to 5 point system
RT_user_normThe Rotten Tomatoes user score for the film , normalized to a 0 to 5 point system
Metacritic_normThe Metacritic critic score for the film, normalized to a 0 to 5 point system
Metacritic_user_nomThe Metacritic user score for the film, normalized to a 0 to 5 point system
IMDB_normThe IMDb user score for the film, normalized to a 0 to 5 point system
RT_norm_roundThe Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer score for the film , normalized to a 0 to 5 point system and rounded to the nearest half-star
RT_user_norm_roundThe Rotten Tomatoes user score for the film , normalized to a 0 to 5 point system and rounded to the nearest half-star
Metacritic_norm_roundThe Metacritic critic score for the film, normalized to a 0 to 5 point system and rounded to the nearest half-star
Metacritic_user_norm_roundThe Metacritic user score for the film, normalized to a 0 to 5 point system and rounded to the nearest half-star
IMDB_norm_roundThe IMDb user score for the film, normalized to a 0 to 5 point system and rounded to the nearest half-star
Metacritic_user_vote_countThe number of user votes the film had on Metacritic
IMDB_user_vote_countThe number of user votes the film had on IMDb
Fandango_votesThe number of user votes the film had on Fandango
Fandango_DifferenceThe difference between the presented Fandango_Stars and the actual Fandango_Ratingvalue

fandango_scrape.csv contains every film we pulled from Fandango.

ColumnDefiniton
FILMThe movie
STARSNumber of stars presented on Fandango.com
RATINGThe Fandango ratingValue for the film, as pulled from the HTML of each page. This is the actual average score the movie obtained.
VOTESnumber of people who had reviewed the film at the time we pulled it.

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