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The Projection Booth

On the air since May 2018 · projectionboothpodcast.com

776Films
1,048Episodes
1,374Hours of talk
27 yrsAvg. film age

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The Restoration at Grayson ManorOct 30, 2026Special Report: Restoration at Grayson Manor (2026)
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Milestones

First filmTime TrapMay 23, 2018
100th filmWolfenOct 16, 2019
250th filmCapricious SummerSep 29, 2021
500th filmThe TrialJun 26, 2024
LatestThe Restoration at Grayson ManorOct 30, 2026

WHO'S IN IT

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BY THE NUMBERS

How the films rate on TMDB

Median 6.8 out of 10 · 448 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: 2 films24.0 to 4.5: 2 films244.5 to 5.0: 6 films65.0 to 5.5: 17 films1755.5 to 6.0: 49 films496.0 to 6.5: 87 films8766.5 to 7.0: 83 films837.0 to 7.5: 113 films11377.5 to 8.0: 67 films678.0 to 8.5: 22 films2288.5 to 9.0: 0 films9.0 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: 2 films24.0 to 4.5: 2 films244.5 to 5.0: 6 films65.0 to 5.5: 17 films1755.5 to 6.0: 49 films496.0 to 6.5: 87 films8766.5 to 7.0: 83 films837.0 to 7.5: 113 films11377.5 to 8.0: 67 films678.0 to 8.5: 22 films2288.5 to 9.0: 0 films9.0 to 9.5: 0 films9

Highest rated on TMDB

Spider-Man: Brand New Day★ 8.5 / 10 · 2026
Psycho★ 8.4 / 10 · 1960
Fight Club★ 8.4 / 10 · 1999

Lowest rated on TMDB

Theodore Rex★ 3.6 / 10 · 1995
Plump Fiction★ 3.7 / 10 · 1997
The Outwaters★ 4.4 / 10 · 2023

Box office

A hit grossed 2.5× its budget. A flop grossed less than its budget.
$21.8BWorldwide gross
$8.0BCombined budgets
34% hits33% flops · 32% in between

Biggest hits

Spider-Man: Brand New Day$2.5B on a $225M budget
The Dark Knight Rises$1.1B on a $250M budget
Spider-Man 2$789M on a $200M budget

Biggest flops

Arizona Dream$0.1M on a $19M budget
The Worst Ones$0.0M on a $2.6M budget
Mad Dog Time$0.1M on a $8.0M budget

THE MIX

66% of the films are American and 95 are from the United Kingdom. 185 aren't in English, mostly French and Czech. 268 were new releases when covered.

Genres

Drama295
Comedy222
Thriller183
Horror146
Science Fiction140
Action123
Crime121

Release decades

1920s: 1 film1'20s1930s: 11 films11'30s1940s: 17 films17'40s1950s: 19 films19'50s1960s: 90 films90'60s1970s: 128 films128'70s1980s: 96 films96'80s1990s: 62 films62'90s2000s: 32 films32'00s2010s: 51 films51'10s2020s: 269 films269'20s

Franchises

Dune2 of 3 films covered
Mad Max2 of 5 films covered
Star Wars2 of 9 films covered
The Exorcist2 of 6 films covered
The Matrix2 of 4 films covered

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