Internet Movie Database (IMDB) [http://www.imdb.com/]: Find your movie, then click on Explore More, scroll down and click on External Reviews to find reviews from ReelViews ( James Berardinelli) and the New York Times.
Internet Archive: Digital Library of Free Books, Movies & Music [http://archive.org/index.php]: Click on Video and search the Sub-Collections for Animation & Cartoons, Cultural & Academic Films, Ephemeral films and Movies.
Box Office Mojo [http://www.boxofficemojo.com/] Keep track to movie news, release dates and Box Office ratings.
AMC FilmSite [http://www.filmsite.org/]: From Tim Dirks and AMC a good resources for motion picture information.
RunPee.com [http://runpee.com/]: OK, this is just fun, but find out when is the best time to leave a movie and not miss anything important!
There are a number of film and cinematic publications scattered amongst several Library databases. Search the database named and limit to your desired title to narrow your search.
Publication | Date Range | SCF Library Database |
American Cinematographer | 2005 to Current | Associates Program |
Boxoffice | 2006 to Current | Associates Program |
Cineaste | 1990 to Current | Academic Search Complete |
Cinema Journal | 1996 to Current** | Academic Search Complete |
Cinema Scope | 2006 to Current | Associates Program |
Cinema Technology | 1987 to Current | Associates Program |
Film Comment | 2002 to Current | Academic Search Complete |
Film History | 2000 to Current | Acadmic OneFile |
Film & History | 2003 to Current | Acadmic OneFile |
Films in Review | 1990 to 1996 | Academic Search Complete |
Film International | 2006 to Current | Art Full Text |
Film Quarterly | 1958-1912** | JSTOR |
Journal of Film and Video | 2000 to Current | Associates Program |
Journal of Popular Film and Television | 1990 to Current ** | Academic Search Complete |
Journal of Religion and Film | 2009 to Current | Academic OneFile |
Sight and Sound | 2005 to Current | Associates Program |
Studies in Documentary Film | 2007 to Current | Art Full Text |
Studies in French Cinema | 2001 to Current | Academic Search Complete |
** These periodicals have a 12 or 18 MONTH delay in receiving the full text coverage.
If you are interested in the business side of film-making then search in the SCF Library databases, Business Source Complete and Business Insights Global for variety of Industry publications.
The Reference collection contains a number of print sources not available in eBook format. The Television & Motion Picture sources fall within the Call Number Range of PN 1992 thru 1999. These sources do not get checked out but may be photocopied or scanned.