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Across the Movie Aisle

On the air since November 2019 · movieaisle.substack.com

232Films
347Episodes
241Hours of talk
1 yrsAvg. film age

LATELY

Recently covered

All episodes
FjordOct 28, 2026Pining for the ‘Fjord’
You Can See EverythingOct 21, 2026‘You Can See Everything,’ or Maybe Nothing
The Social ReckoningOct 14, 2026Reckoning with ‘The Social Reckoning’
DiggerOct 7, 2026The First Rule of Box Office Holes: Stop ‘Digger’
PrimetimeSep 30, 2026This Is ‘Primetime.’ Why Don’t You Have a Seat?
Resident EvilSep 23, 2026‘Resident Evil’ Is the Best Video Game Movie Ever

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Milestones

First filmRichard JewellDec 16, 2019
25th filmThe GeneralApr 27, 2020
50th filmThose Who Wish Me DeadMay 19, 2021
100th filmThe Banshees of InisherinNov 22, 2022
LatestFjordOct 28, 2026

WHO'S IN IT

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BY THE NUMBERS

How the films rate on TMDB

Median 6.9 out of 10 · 230 films with 50+ votes
2.0 to 2.5: 0 films22.5 to 3.0: 0 films3.0 to 3.5: 0 films33.5 to 4.0: 0 films4.0 to 4.5: 1 film144.5 to 5.0: 0 films5.0 to 5.5: 5 films555.5 to 6.0: 9 films96.0 to 6.5: 40 films4066.5 to 7.0: 67 films677.0 to 7.5: 56 films5677.5 to 8.0: 40 films408.0 to 8.5: 10 films1088.5 to 9.0: 2 films29.0 to 9.5: 0 films92.0 to 2.5: 0 films22.5 to 3.0: 0 films3.0 to 3.5: 0 films33.5 to 4.0: 0 films4.0 to 4.5: 1 film144.5 to 5.0: 0 films5.0 to 5.5: 5 films555.5 to 6.0: 9 films96.0 to 6.5: 40 films4066.5 to 7.0: 67 films677.0 to 7.5: 56 films5677.5 to 8.0: 40 films408.0 to 8.5: 10 films1088.5 to 9.0: 2 films29.0 to 9.5: 0 films9

Highest rated on TMDB

Project Hail Mary★ 8.6 / 10 · 2026
Michael★ 8.6 / 10 · 2026
Parasite★ 8.5 / 10 · 2019

Lowest rated on TMDB

Snow White★ 4.2 / 10 · 2025
Capone★ 5.1 / 10 · 2020
Megalopolis★ 5.1 / 10 · 2024

Box office

A hit grossed 2.5× its budget. A flop grossed less than its budget.
$47.4BWorldwide gross
$18.3BCombined budgets
44% hits24% flops · 32% in between

Biggest hits

Avatar: The Way of Water$2.3B on a $460M budget
Spider-Man: No Way Home$1.9B on a $200M budget
Inside Out 2$1.7B on a $200M budget

Biggest flops

Fjord$0.4M on a $4.8M budget
Megalopolis$14M on a $120M budget
After the Hunt$9.4M on a $70M budget

THE MIX

95% of the films are American and 36 are from the United Kingdom. 7 aren't in English, mostly French and German. 226 were new releases when covered.

Genres

Drama114
Thriller69
Comedy65
Action62
Science Fiction52
Adventure43
Crime41

Release decades

1920s: 1 film1'20s1970s: 1 film1'70s1980s: 1 film1'80s2000s: 2 films2'00s2010s: 17 films17'10s2020s: 210 films210'20s

Franchises

Avatar2 of 5 films covered
Dune2 of 3 films covered
Knives Out2 of 3 films covered
Predator2 of 6 films covered
The Fast and the Furious2 of 12 films covered
TRON2 of 3 films covered

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