IMDb changed the rating method upon noticing ‘unusual voting activity' on the film’s page
IMDB, popular website hosting film and television audience reviews, has changed its method of calculating rating for Hindi release The Kashmir Files.
‘Our rating mechanism has detected unusual voting activity on this title. To preserve the reliability of our rating system, an alternate weighting calculation has been applied
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The rating for The Kashmir Files currently stands at 8.3 with 135,000 votes recorded. While 94% people gave it a 10 rating, 4% people rated it 1
Although we accept and consider all votes received by users, not all votes have the same impact (or ‘weight’) on the final rating
IMDb explains weighted rating
When unusual voting activity is detected, an alternate weighting calculation may be applied in order to preserve the reliability of our system.
IMDb explains weighted rating
The Kashmir Files is based on the exodus and killings of Kashmiri Pandits in the valley in the 1990s. It stars Anupam Kher, Pallavi Joshi, Darshan Kumaar and others
The Subject of movie
The film has set box office on fire. On its opening weekend, the film collected ₹27 crore. On Friday it collected 3.55 cr, Sat 8.50 cr, Sun 15.10 cr