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The shape of the archive.

Eighteen years of collecting, measured. Where the posters come from, which eras we obsess over, and who keeps the lights on.

1.37M
Posters archived
+38 today
633.6K
Films indexed
7 decades deep
214
Countries represented
#1 🇺🇸 US · 37%
1.1 TB
Original resolutions
full-resolution scans
Posters added · trailing 12 months
21.3K this year
Monthly approvals▼ 84% MoM
1.9K
Sep
2.4K
Oct
2.2K
Nov
2.1K
Dec
1.5K
Jan
2.2K
Feb
2.2K
Mar
2K
Apr
1.6K
May
679
Jun
2.1K
Jul
341
Aug

Where posters come from

Top countries by archived editions
01🇺🇸US509,711
02🇬🇧UK75,614
03🇫🇷FR72,406
04🇩🇪DE59,544
05🇯🇵JP52,306
06🇮🇳IN51,626
07🇪🇸ES46,176
08🇷🇺RU45,724

The eras we love

Indexed films by decade of release
012010s461,479
022000s315,612
031990s113,825
042020s96,002
051980s87,200
061970s69,150
071960s61,099

Resolution mix

Approved posters by pixel count · 741,623 (54%) are high-resolution (≥ 1 MP)
< 0.25 MP170,033 · 12.4%
0.25–0.5 MP216,816 · 15.9%
0.5–1 MP239,030 · 17.5%
1–2 MP201,547 · 14.7%
2–4 MP229,608 · 16.8%
4–8 MP158,314 · 11.6%
8 MP+152,154 · 11.1%
The people behind the pixels

Top contributors, all-time

Full leaderboard
1
DV
@DVLight
65,032 uploads
121.9K
2
LM
@lmaq
47,691 uploads
304.6K
3
AS
@Ashirg
31,390 uploads
48.9K
4
KE
@kerch10
27,498 uploads
21.3K
5
NA
@namram
22,453 uploads
28K
6
SC
@Scarface-86
21,212 uploads
27.4K

“Roughly four in five posters on this archive were scanned by fewer than a hundred people. The long tail is everyone else — one rare quad at a time.”

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