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Links
Film
The
Arts & Faith Conversation
Some interesting discussions on film from a Christian perspective.
Box
Office Mojo
The best site on the internet
for finding box office statistics.
A lso the best site on the internet for finding upcoming release
dates for theaters and DVD.
Coming Soon
Good site for finding upcoming release dates - particularly
dates a long ways away.
Decent
Films
A Catholic critic who gives decent reviews while
reflecting on the moral implications of the story.
Entertainment
Weekly
Lisa Schwarzbaum is liberal and snobby, but is still always worth
reading just for the writing.
Eric
D. Snider
Good, sensible, and often humorous reviews.
Hollywood
Jesus
Strains to find a Christian
allegory in every single release;
sometimes sucessfully, sometimes not, but always interesting.
Internet
Movie Database
The place for general information on movies.
Ken
Jennings' Favorite Movies
The Jeopardy! champ provides
his Top 10 movies for every year going back to 1921;
great for finding good older movies.
LDS
Film
The place for general information on LDS
movies.
Movies.com
Its stats are not as good as box
office mojo, its critical compilation not as good as rotten
tomatoes and its movie info not as good as imdb,
but it amounts to a fairly good site in that it combines the basic
information of all three of them.
The
New York Times
Just because A.O.Scott and his friends are the most frequently cited.
Orson
Scott Card Reviews Everything
The novelist does weekly reviews of anything he
feels like reviewing, which often include movies. The reviews are
often brief, but he provides a good story-telling perspective that
I think many critics miss. He also provides a good moral perspective
that many miss.
Planet
Sick-Boy
One of my favorite critics, just because his overall
assessment is most often in line with mine.
Rock
and Roll Movies
A brief synopsis of every rock themed movie since 1954
Roger
Ebert
The guy is senile when it comes to film assessment,
but he's still one of the best writers in the business.
Rotten
Tomatoes
Compiles responses from nearly all
the major critics in the country.
The site for obtaining information on the general critical
reaction for every release.
USCCB
Movie Reviews
The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
provides a review for every release and has extensive archives.
Addresses films from a Catholic/Christian perspective as well as
offering a great overall assessment of each film.
Music
Discography
Guide
A nice collection discographies for a large number of rock artists.
Indiana
University School of Music
Provides links to the official website of a large list of bands
and artists.
Princeton
Record Exchange
A n online music store which provides a full discography and biography
for a large selection of artists.
Prog
Archives
A massive collection of progressive rock artists, including many
reviews of each album.
Progrography
Full discography and selected reviews for a large number of artists.
Focuses on progressive rock but includes a lot of mainstream rock
as well.
Rock
on the Net
Offers a good timeline of album releases and awards as well as chart
stats on each album of many rock artists.
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