Using the Common Lisp programming language and data from Box Office Mojo, Zach Beane has created some beautiful infographics, which detail the rise and fall of specific movies during their time at the box office. [Kottke]

Each page displays trends in the top 25 movies at the box office for each weekend in a year. The color is based on the movie’s debut week. Because of that, long-running movies will gradually start to stand out from newer movies with different colors.