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Halloween Episodes Get Higher IMDb Ratings

Kaylin Pavlik on R, t-test, dataviz, web scraping, data mining | 19 Oct 2017

Incorporating a Halloween-themed episode into a television series season is not a new thing. In the 1960s, it started with Halloween-y television shows like Bewitched, The Addams Family, and The Twilight Zone. By the early 1970s, the idea spread to mainstream television programs with The Brady Bunch (1972), Happy Days…

Movie Trilogies Get Worse with Each Film. Book Trilogies Get Better.

Kaylin Pavlik on R, t-test, ANOVA, dataviz, data mining, web scraping | 11 Oct 2017

Trilogies are common in sci-fi and fantasy books and movies, fitting nicely into the broad story template known as the hero's journey [https://venngage.com/blog/heros-journey/], where a central character goes on an adventure, wins a victory, and comes home changed. > "If you make a…