Research Guides: Film Studies: Film Reviews

Film Review Websites

Awake in the dark : the best of Roger Ebert ; forty years of reviews, essays, and interviews
Call Number: PN1995 .E313 2006
Presents reviews of the best films of each of the past 38 years, and a selection of foreign films, documentaries, and "overlooked and underrated" works.
The complete history of American film criticism
Call Number: ebook via Ebook Central
The first comprehensive history of American film criticism.
The silent revolution : what do those old films mean? : history, cinema, society
Call Number: VHS PN1995.9.S6 W488 1989
Looks at how and why film became an art-and how it reflected and answered social needs and problems.

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