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IMDb Film General

This subReddit was founded by the former users of IMDb's Film General Message board, and is not associated with Amazon or the Internet Movie Database. This is a subReddit intended for the discussion of topics generally related to film, created in the hope of keeping our established community of cinema lovers alive. New people are of course welcome as well.

20k subscribers138 posts / mo in Sep 202666 authors / mosince 2017

r/IMDbFilmGeneral has 20k members (+40% over the last 12 months). It gets about 138 posts a month from 66 people. Top topics: Movie Year Survivor Rounds, Best Movies Yearly and Director Discussions.

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+40%in 12 months · +4.9% in 3 months · +0.9% in 1 month
Oct 202620k
Growing20k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

+52%vs Sep 2025 · +19% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026138
BusierPeaked at 138 in Sep 2026
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/IMDbFilmGeneral

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Movie Year Survivor Rounds2.4%
  2. Best Movies Yearly1.5%
  3. Director Discussions0.8%
  4. Movie Reviews & Ratings0.7%
  5. Oscars & Awards0.6%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. Substack
  2. The Letterboxd Show
  3. Variety
  4. The Hollywood Reporter

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