Walker Library: *Media Resources: Movie Reviews

Movie Reviews Reference

Film Literature Index
Call Number: Periodicals - Walker Library - 1st Floor 791.43 F488i v.1-32
The emergence of cinema: the American screen to 1907 by Musser, Charles
Call Number: E-book
Publication Date: 1990
International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers by Tom Pendergast (Editor); Sara Pendergast (Editor)
Call Number: Reference - Walker Library - 1st Floor 791.4303 In8 2000 v.1-4
ISBN: 155862449X
Publication Date: 2000-12-12
The New York times film reviews, 1913-1968.
Call Number: Reference - Walker Library - 1st Floor 791.43 N48f v.1-6
The New York times film reviews, 1969-2000.
Call Number: Reference - Walker Library - 1st Floor 791.43 N481
Holdings 1969-1971,1973-1996,1997-2000
VideoHound's Independent Film Guide by Monica Sullivan; John Pierson (Foreword by)
Call Number: Reference - Walker Library - 1st Floor 791.4375 Su5v 1999
ISBN: 1578590906
Publication Date: 1999-12-01

Communication and Mass Media Complete This link opens in a new window
Movie review and critical analysis in scholarly journals.
Publication List

History of the American Cinema, 10v
A 10-volume, illustrated series covers the film industry from its early roots in the 19th century up to 1990.
Metacritic
Provides reviews from selected critics for mostly current releases.
New York Times Film Reviews
All New York Times film reviews from 1960 to present are available. A selection of reviews prior to 1960 are available.
Rotten Tomatoes
Comprehensive movie site with excerpts of reviews for mostly current movies
Variety Reviews
Reviews from Variety, some dating back to 1914.

Academic Search Ultimate This link opens in a new window
Fulltext multidisciplinary database of academic journals, magazines, periodicals and other reports, 19th century to present.
Academic Search Ultimate is an excellent source of scholarly journals in all academic disciplines. More than 13,600 journals are indexed and full text is provided for more than 9,000. Searchable cited references are provided for selected titles. Title List
General OneFile (Gale) This link opens in a new window
Source for news and periodical articles on most topics with millions of articles in full-text.
OmniFile Full Text Mega Edition This link opens in a new window
Comprehensive article database for all subjects, 1984 to present.
Title List

All Movie
Internet Movie Database (IMDB)
Movie Review Query Engine
MRQE (pronounced "marquee") is a searchable index of all published and available movie reviews, news, interviews, and other material associated with movies.
Senses of Cinema