The statistic provides information on the leading types of combat scenes in blockbuster movies based on a study on movies from 1975 to 2013. Shootout was the most popular type of combat, appearing in 30 percent of blockbusters.
Types of combat in blockbuster movies from 1975 to 2013
To be qualified as a blockbuster, a film needed to be tagged as a 'blockbuster' on the IMDB website, receive at least 50,000 ratings from IMDB users and be released in 1975 or later.
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FiveThirtyEight. (May 2, 2014). Types of combat in blockbuster movies from 1975 to 2013 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/305942/type-combat-in-blockbuster-movies/
FiveThirtyEight. "Types of combat in blockbuster movies from 1975 to 2013." Chart. May 2, 2014. Statista. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/305942/type-combat-in-blockbuster-movies/
FiveThirtyEight. (2014). Types of combat in blockbuster movies from 1975 to 2013. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/305942/type-combat-in-blockbuster-movies/
FiveThirtyEight. "Types of Combat in Blockbuster Movies from 1975 to 2013." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 May 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/305942/type-combat-in-blockbuster-movies/
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