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Humanities 151: Film

Web Sites for Film Reviews--ROTTEN TOMATOES & WORLD SOCIALIST WEB SITE

 
Internet sources identify, update & expand information--
  • —Use carefully selected search engines
  • —Consult various sources, ask the librarian, or your instructor
  • —NO WIKIPEDIA!
  • —Always evaluate each site
    • Author
    • Authenticity
    • Currency

Web Site--Rotten Tomatoes

Searching Rotten Tomatoes--

  • Enter the exact title of the film

  • Note year and actors

  • Click on Search

 

 

 

 

Rotten Tomatoes Results--

  • Scroll down to find CRITIC REVIEWS

  • Click on the TOP CRITICS link

  • Scroll through the reviews

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rotten Tomatoes--Individual Reviews--

  • Click on Full Review link for individual reviews

  • Print as needed

  • Top reviews from national publications include:

    • Atlantic

    • Christian Science Monitor

    • Film Comment

    • New York Times

    • New Yorker

    • Rolling Stone

    • Variety

    • Plus national newspapers

 

Web Site--World Socialist Web Site--Film Reviews

WSWS--Searching--

  • Enter the exact title

  • Click on Search

 

 

 

 

 

WSWS--Results--

  • Scroll through results

  • Click on title link of film review

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WSWS--Review--

  • Note different observations and tone compared to commercial film reviews

  • Print as needed

  • Remember that not all major releases are reviewed by this web site

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