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Reviews

SEE ALSO MagazinesAssociations on the Net

Resources in this category:

The Dove Foundation
http://www.dove.org/
Reviews music, television programs, and movies to help parents identify family-friendly entertainment.
Film Reviews and Recommendations
http://www.ipl.org/div/pf/entry/48506
This IPL pathfinder is designed to help you find print and Internet based resources about films, such as: plot summaries, checklists, critical film reviews, and customized film recommendations. This IPL pathfinder primarily refers to entertainment-oriented resources, rather than academic or film industry resources.
Future Movies
http://www.futuremovies.co.uk/
This is a British site with movie reviews and features about upcoming releases of American and foreign films. It also contains interviews with filmmakers and other people in the film business.
Movie Review Query Engine
http://www.mrqe.com/lookup
This is a vast index of movie reviews from a broad variety of sources. All reviews are available full text, and each movie is also linked to the appropriate page in the the internet movie database
Movie Say: the Film Buzz Index
http://www.moviesay.com/
Ranks and reviews movies based on how often they are discussed (the "buzz") on the Internet. Covers movies that are older, current, about to be released or being made.
Moviefone
http://movies.aol.com/
Search for movie showtimes, theaters, and reviews from critics and users. Moviefone also provides movie and entertainment news, special features and videos, DVD release info, editors' picks, top movie lists, and movie trailers.
Pacific Film Archive--Past Film Program Notes
http://www.bampfa.berkeley.edu/search/film
A searchable database of "over 16,000 critical and historical texts about films shown at PFA from 1979 to the present, many of them constituting unique documentation of rare films."
Rotten Tomatoes
http://www.rottentomatoes.com/
Rotten Tomatoes offers a fun and informative way to discover the critical reaction to movies (and video games) from the nation's top print and online film critics, neatly summarized.
Teen Movie Critic
http://www.dreamagic.com/roger/teencritic.html
The Teen Movie Critic changes every few years. The page also includes a list of most of the video rental outlets in the U.S., which allows you to find video rental stores near you, with addresses and phone numbers.

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