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#260526-020108-258000 - Hollywood Steps Out
Item rejected because "Does not meet contribution guidelines." I've searched and nowhere in the Guidelines can I find that all signs in cartoons must use correct grammar. Please tell me which guideline this does not meet.
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#260522-053441-613000 - Blazing Saddles
I take exception to the 3 items declined in the subject reference. One (Taggart's gun catching on a chair) changed a "Miscellaneous" goof (which some submitters use way too often) on the basis of Goof Guideline C for Miscellaneous: "This category is hardly ever used - if you can't shoehorn your goof
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#260517-164432-712000 - Swingers
Seven items I submitted to correct violations of the IMDb Guidelines were declined due to "Does not meet contribution guidelines." However, Section D.8 of the IMDb Goof Guidelines state: DO use only 3rd person perspective ('he', 'she', 'it', 'they') when writing your submission. Do not use 1st perso
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#260517-112614-728000 - Strangers on a Train
A "Factual Mistake" Goof item expressed the submitter's opinion (i.e., not a fact), and I submitted a correction with explanation of why it should be Incorrectly regarded as goof. The reason given for declining was "Does not meet contribution guidelines." However, per IMDb Guidelines, personal opini
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AI generated image spotted on Rocket Monkeys episodes
Hello there. I found out that something isn't right regarding the images presented of some Rocket Monkeys episodes. I noticed that a few episodes of Season 2 has an AI generated image of a soccer player, something that is never present in the actual episodes itself. This is clearly FALSE advertising
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Uncredited title
I'm credited as the director of the following video: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt36953030/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_1_nm_0_in_0_q_festival%2520inquieto%25202022, which is true, but my name doesn't appear on-screen. I've tried to correct it as an uncredited title, but IMDb rejected it. Here's the eviden
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Incorrect "Russian" genre tag automatically added to my title "Hilberton"
Hello community and IMDb staff, I need assistance with a persistent issue regarding my sci-fi series "Hilberton" (ID: tt42177069). On the title page, the word "Russian" is incorrectly displayed in the main Genre/Header section. I have checked the 'Edit Page' menu, and this word is not listed under G
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#260516-044747-496000 - The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit
Two separate Goof items were submitted regarding the same issue; the first described why the submitter thought it was a Goof, while the second, rather than correcting the first, submitted information that contradicted the first. I marked the second item (fewer votes than the first item) to be delete
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Changes from TV Series to TV Special or Movie keep getting rejected
Two examples: Dining With the Kapoors: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt35665487 All you have to do is go to the Netflix official site (https://www.netflix.com/title/81702885) and see that this is NOT a series, it is a special. The site itself states that this is a "Documentary Film" and not a series. Y
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Approved reviews not posted.
On 15 May, I posted two reviews (#260515-182144-319021 and #260515-180841-665621). Both are noted as Approved, and have been so since at least 18 May. Yet they are still not posted. The help-site claims that there should be a one business day turnaround, so they should have been posted on 18 May. An
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