Film Reviews with Substance
The databases below will lead you to articles containing scholarly film reviews.
Search by the title of a film and combine it with the name of a prominent actor in the film or the director to find commentary on your film in one of the databases below. Example: Gladiator and Russell Crowe.
If you'd like to just browse books containing film commentary, try a search in the Start My Research search box on the Library's home page. Sample keyword search combinations that will be useful will be: film criticism; motion pictures and history; motion pictures reviews. Photo credit.
- Project MuseFull-text online access to journals published by scholarly publishers, primarily in the humanities.
- JSTORJSTOR. Full-text scholarly journals in all disciplines.
- Academic Search PremierBefore doing the search, click on the box (to make a check mark appear) on the search page that limits retrieval to Scholarly/Peer-Reviewed Journals.
- MLA International BibliographyMLA indexes scholarly writings in the fields of literature and languages.
- Film & Television Literature Index with Full TextThis database covers a wide variety film & television-related topics including Variety Magazine movie reviews from 1914 to present and over 36,300 images.
- Magill's Cinema review booksThese print-format collections in the Auraria Library contain critical essays on films. Note the copyright date of each collection to determine if the film you're interested in might be included.
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