Criticism

Writing and reference that treat film as more than product inventory.

Cross-references

RogerEbert.com free

The archive matters, and the site still gives criticism more room than a score box. Visit site
The Criterion Collection free

Excellent essays, synopses, and extras make this worth visiting even when you are not shopping. Visit site
TV Tropes free

Dense, rabbit-hole prone, and still uniquely good at naming narrative patterns you vaguely recognized but could not phrase. Visit site