Letterboxd List Change Sparks Backlash From Anime Fans

Not every change is going to be met with glowing enthusiasm, an important lesson that movie social cataloging site Letterboxd is learning after a recent list change. The service has a list of the Top 250 Narrative Feature Films and the new eligibility rules are rubbing anime fans the wrong way.
On the Letterboxd site or app, you can find the Official Top 250 Narrative Feature Films List written by David Vis, followed by the criteria to maintain a spot in the rankings. The description of the list reads, "Letterboxd's Top 250 movies, based on the average weighted rating of all Letterboxd users. I removed all stand-up specials, stage plays, concert films, documentaries, shorts, 'collection listings' and other 'rarities', so only feature length narrative movies are listed here. Films should have a minimum of 5,000 ratings to be eligible to enter the list." One recent update is the main bone of contention because it...
On the Letterboxd site or app, you can find the Official Top 250 Narrative Feature Films List written by David Vis, followed by the criteria to maintain a spot in the rankings. The description of the list reads, "Letterboxd's Top 250 movies, based on the average weighted rating of all Letterboxd users. I removed all stand-up specials, stage plays, concert films, documentaries, shorts, 'collection listings' and other 'rarities', so only feature length narrative movies are listed here. Films should have a minimum of 5,000 ratings to be eligible to enter the list." One recent update is the main bone of contention because it...
- 9/10/2024
- by Gaius Bolling
- MovieWeb
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