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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
+798 today
635K
Films indexed
7 decades deep
214
Countries represented
#1 🇺🇸 US · 37%
1.1 TB
Original resolutions
full-resolution scans
Posters added · trailing 12 months
22.4K this year
Monthly approvals▲ 2% MoM
2.4K
Oct
2.2K
Nov
2.1K
Dec
1.5K
Jan
2.2K
Feb
2.2K
Mar
2K
Apr
1.6K
May
665
Jun
2.1K
Jul
1.6K
Aug
1.7K
Sep

Where posters come from

Top countries by archived editions
01🇺🇸US510,232
02🇬🇧UK75,680
03🇫🇷FR72,424
04🇩🇪DE59,555
05🇯🇵JP52,329
06🇮🇳IN51,688
07🇪🇸ES46,199
08🇷🇺RU45,762

The eras we love

Indexed films by decade of release
012010s462,201
022000s315,438
031990s113,749
042020s97,937
051980s87,423
061970s69,190
071960s61,065

Resolution mix

Approved posters by pixel count · 744,218 (54%) are high-resolution (≥ 1 MP)
< 0.25 MP170,054 · 12.4%
0.25–0.5 MP216,812 · 15.8%
0.5–1 MP239,151 · 17.5%
1–2 MP201,956 · 14.7%
2–4 MP230,257 · 16.8%
4–8 MP159,143 · 11.6%
8 MP+152,862 · 11.2%
The people behind the pixels

Top contributors, all-time

Full leaderboard
1
DV
@DVLight
65,023 uploads
122.1K
2
LM
@lmaq
47,687 uploads
303.4K
3
AS
@Ashirg
31,390 uploads
49K
4
KE
@kerch10
27,497 uploads
21.3K
5
NA
@namram
22,451 uploads
28K
6
SC
@Scarface-86
21,211 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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