Popularity comparison
Close Encounters of the Third Kind vs First Man
Movie Popularity Comparison by Buzz Score
By current Buzz Score, Close Encounters of the Third Kind is the most popular at 3.3, followed by First Man at 3.3. Close Encounters of the Third Kind has the highest 1-Year Buzz Score at 2.1. Close Encounters of the Third Kind has the highest Peak Buzz Score at 5.0 during May 18 – Jun 16, 2026.
Buzz Score Over Time
Stacked daily Buzz Score
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