Popular Movies uses LLMs to evaluate the popularity of movies that are released and are less than 4 months old. Popular Movies considers a multitude of data points such as ratings, popularity, production companies, actors, and more.
⚠️ The URL has changed fromhttps://s3.amazonaws.com/popular-movies/
tohttps://popular-movies-data.stevenlu.com/
as of September 11, 2023. Access via S3 using TLS 1.0 or 1.1 will be deprecated by AWS on December 31, 2023. Access via S3 will be completely deprecated January 1, 2025.
You can poll the following JSON file for a list of movies.
https://popular-movies-data.stevenlu.com/movies.json
- This file is regenerated nightly so it is recommended that you only poll this file once per day
- It is recommended that you take a snapshot of this list and not remove based on the list no longer displaying a particular movie
- Subject to fair use; excessive usage will be rate limited
If you're looking for historical files, you can amend a date to the main file like so:
https://popular-movies-data.stevenlu.com/movies-20191202.json
This file is only available from December 2, 2019 onwards.
There is also a file that includes all movies. This file is not filtered or evaluated.
https://popular-movies-data.stevenlu.com/all-movies.json
There are also several variations of this file that are filtered by different rating websites.
File | Description |
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movies-metacritic-min50.json | Movies with a minimum score of 50 on Metacritic |
movies-metacritic-min60.json | Movies with a minimum score of 60 on Metacritic |
movies-metacritic-min70.json | Movies with a minimum score of 70 on Metacritic |
movies-metacritic-min80.json | Movies with a minimum score of 80 on Metacritic |
movies-imdb-min5.json | Movies with a minimum score of 5 on IMDB |
movies-imdb-min6.json | Movies with a minimum score of 6 on IMDB |
movies-imdb-min7.json | Movies with a minimum score of 7 on IMDB |
movies-imdb-min8.json | Movies with a minimum score of 8 on IMDB |
movies-rottentomatoes-min50.json | Movies with a minimum score of 50 on Rotten Tomatoes |
movies-rottentomatoes-min60.json | Movies with a minimum score of 60 on Rotten Tomatoes |
movies-rottentomatoes-min70.json | Movies with a minimum score of 70 on Rotten Tomatoes |
movies-rottentomatoes-min80.json | Movies with a minimum score of 80 on Rotten Tomatoes |
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Make sure you are running Node.js and a local instance of Redis
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If you want to run it locally you can clone this repository and add a
.env
file which includes the following linesTMDB_KEY=
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Then run
npm test
and you should see an output of movies showing on your console and the grade it's gotten
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