the buzz log
Our spidey sense was tingling when we pored through the data this week. Searches on "Spider-Man 3" are up 16% over the past seven days as fans await the return of the web slinger.
The flick's locked into our top 10 movie searches and ranks among our top 200 searches overall. Teen boys are at the forefront of searches on the third installment—over one-third of all searches come from guys under 17.
As for the film's stars, Kirsten Dunst is out in front of Tobey Maguire. The perky actress pulls in about three times as many searches as the dude who dons the mask.
With less than a month before it unspools on the big screen, what other searches has Spidey inspired? We dove into the web of data and untangled a few...
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what's the buzz?
A subject's buzz score is the percentage of Yahoo! users searching for that subject on a given day, multiplied by a constant to make the number easier to read. Weekly leaders are the subjects with the greatest average buzz score for a given week.
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