roomthily

The Galaxy of Movies - visualization of the Netflix 2D recommender system

via Arek Paterek

Colours in Movie Posters since 1914

via Vijay Pandurangan’s blog

un:

(via brain-food) Movies as Code

Absolutely brilliant. 

curiositycounts:

From Darth Vader to Hannibal Lecter, the feats of famous villains as algebraic equations.

Late Night Cult Classics (Bookmans)

via Letterology

i miss bookmans

courtenaybird:

Infographic: The Coen Brothers’ Menagerie of Actors 

the coenfographic

Hands

via Fro Design Co Store

The Sequel Map

via BoxOfficeQuant

Top 100 Movies by Location

very small array

urbancartography:

Blockbuster Movies and UFO Sightings:

There’s certainly a UFO peak in years with a big Will Smith sci fi movie out - particularly 1996 with Independence Day and 1997 with the first Men in Black movie.

David Clarke, a UFO expert (he’s also the UFO consultant at the National Archives) has spent years immersing himself in Freedom of Information requests to get whitehall to release the UFO files and he has supplied us with this data.

See the original data set here:
www.guardian.co.uk/news/datablog/2009/aug/17/ufo-sighting…