Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/The Appearing


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The result was keep. Joyous! | Talk 00:46, 29 November 2016 (UTC)

The Appearing

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References to Moviefone and Rotten Tomatoes do not constitute reliable secondary independent coverage. No evidence of real world notability. KDS4444 (talk) 12:13, 14 November 2016 (UTC)
 * Note: This debate has been included in the list of Film-related deletion discussions. Shawn in Montreal (talk) 15:12, 14 November 2016 (UTC)


 * Delete not even reported on by the typical niche horror outlets. Honestly pretty strange considering IMDB's $1mil estimated budget. Jergling (talk) 19:46, 14 November 2016 (UTC)
 * Strike that. Dread Central is apparently one of those outlets. Do they know their website is compromised? There's a sneaky script that links to a spamring if you click the header while it's still loading. '''- Je rg li ng ''' PC Load Letter 19:24, 21 November 2016 (UTC)
 * Nevermind the nevermind. See below. '''- Je rg li ng ''' PC Load Letter 19:31, 21 November 2016 (UTC)
 * Keep the film is reported on by Dread Central, which mentions it here as well as here. Hitcher vs. Candyman (talk) 21:56, 15 November 2016 (UTC)
 * Dread Central appears to be a spamblog, based on the procedural nature of those articles, the 0 comments on every article, the >50,000 Alexa rank, and the fact that every page has a malicious script that opens "findbetterresults.com" upon clicking random links. '''- Je  Relisted to generate a more thorough discussion and clearer consensus.
 * 1) f3f; color:black;">rg li ng ''' PC Load Letter 19:31, 21 November 2016 (UTC)
 * Comment In addition, I have come across a video of the film's trailer at The New York Times website. Hitcher vs. Candyman (talk) 01:49, 16 November 2016 (UTC)
 * Keep as has coverage in Dread Central and Horror News which are both reliable sources for the horror film genre, enabling a pass of WP:GNG Atlantic306 (talk) 01:02, 21 November 2016 (UTC)

Please add new comments below this notice. Thanks, North America1000 02:18, 21 November 2016 (UTC)


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