Film Resources

Review Search Engines

• Internet Movie Database
• Rotten Tomatoes
• Critics.com
• Movie Review Query Engine

Film Study

• Cinema S p a c e : from UC Berkeley
• Cinescape OnLine : reviews and film industry news and features
• The Palace: information and analysis on classic films of the Hollywood's Golden era
• The Big Lie: deconstructionist analysis of a few movies
• Wide Angle/Closeup: interviews, behind-the-scenes production stories, and photo essays
• Cinemarati: the web alliance for film commentary
• Jump Cut: a review of contemporary media
• Film Sound: dedicated to the art and analysis of film sound

Miscellaneous Links

• Movie Scripts
• The Nitpickers Site: flaws in movies
• The Trailer Park: enormous collection of movie previews and ads
• CHUD: Cinematic Happenings Under Development
• Upcomingmovies.com
• Sundance Film Festival
• Greatest Films Lists
• MovieWeb's top 50+ all-time highest-grossing movies

Filmmaking Techniques

• Cyber Film School
• Hollywood Film Institute - Online
• filmmaker.com
• American Cinematographer
• Director's Guild of America

Religion and Film

• The Journal of Religion and Film (internet journal)
• Books and Culture: A Christian Review  (bi-monthly)
• The Christian Critic: review with a sermon
• Hollywood Jesus: pop culture from a spiritual point of view
• Christian Spotlight on the Movies: reviews with "moral" and "moviemaking quality" ratings
• National Conference of Catholic Bishops - movies evaluated "according to artistic merit and moral suitability"
• The Lion and the Lamb Project: grassroots organization trying to "stop the marketing of violence to children"
• John Schuurman: "movie reviews from a [Christian] reformed perspective"