Vivek Agnihotri’s The Kashmir Files is doing great business at the box office. This film was release in theatres on 11th March 2022 and has receive raving reviews from fans and critics alike. The Kashmir Files had rated 9.9/10 on IMDb, a popular website hosting film and television audience reviews.
But the rating system for The Kashmir Files has change and the film now stands at a rating of 8.3/10.
The Kashmir Files IMDb Rating
A message on the IMDb page of The Kashmir Files Said :
“Our rating mechanism has detected unusual voting activity on this title. To preserve the reliability of our rating system, an alternate weighting calculation has been applied.”
The rating stands at 8.3 with over 2 lakh votes.
While 94% of people gave it a 10 rating, 4% of people rated it 1.
A further note on the website read,
“IMDb publishes weight vote averages rather than raw data averages. The simplest way to explain it is that although we accept and consider all votes receive by users, not all votes have the same impact (or ‘weight’) on the final rating. When unusual voting activity is detect, an alternate weighting calculation may be applied in order to preserve the reliability of our system. To ensure that our rating mechanism remains effective, we do not disclose the exact method use to generate the rating.”
Director Vivek Agnihotri soon react to the rating change and call it unethical.
THIS IS UNUSUAL AND UNETHICAL. https://t.co/Iwcc7yQCGk
— Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri (@vivekagnihotri) March 14, 2022
The film tells the true story of brutal sufferings endure by Kashmiri Pandits in 1990, during the Kashmir insurgency.
“The Kashmir Files” cast features Anupam Kher as Pushkarnath, Mithun Chakraborty as Brahma Dutt, Darshan Kumar as Krishna Pandit, Pallavi Joshi as Radhika Menon, Bhasha Sumbali as Shraddha Pandit and Chinmay Mandlekar as Farooq Malik aka Bitta, among many others.
The film is produce by Tej Narayan Agarwal, Abhishek Agarwal, Pallavi Joshi and Vivek Agnihotri under the Zee Studios, IAmBuddha and Abhishek Agarwal Arts banners.
