Film Reviews: films from the mid-1990s to the present

• Film Literature Index
  The online version of Film Literature Index has coverage of reviews published between 1976 and 2001.
• New York Times Film Reviews (1913-1999/2000)
  Reproduces New York Times film reviews. Organized chronologically. Includes reviews for non-United States films.
• New York Times Reviews
  “Browse or search 10,000 New York Times movie reviews. Included in the free review archive are all films reviewed since 1980”
• The Reader's Guide to Periodical Literature
  Search under motion-picture reviews.
• LexisNexis Academic
  choose Arts & Sports News as the news category and
  Book, movie, music & play reviews as the news source.
• ProQuest
  use movie reviews as the document type
• Ethnic News Watch
  for movie reviews in the ethnic and minority press.
• Gender Watch
  for reviews in women's studies and gender studies publications.
• New York Times Historical
  Page images of the News York Times from 1851 [latest 3 years not available].

For films released since the 1990s you can search the Internet sites:

• MRQE: Movie Review Query Engine
• Rotten Tomatoes
• Internet Movie Database
• Roger Ebert Film Reviews
  An archive of the Chicago Sun-Times critic's reviews published since 1985. Includes some reviews of earlier films.
• New York Times Reviews
  “Browse or search 10,000 New York Times movie reviews. Included in the free review archive are all films reviewed since 1980”
• Metacritic
  “Metacritic© compiles reviews from respected critics and publications for film, video/dvd, books, music and games”

Note: Not all publications on these sites offer free online public access to their archives.

Page originally created by Brian Bialkowski under the direction of Debora Cheney, Foster Communications Librarian