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Lesson Plans
- Guide to Movies (Frieden and Elliott)
Provides reviews of movies that include elements of lesson plans and background materials. Films rated by age appropriateness. Designed for parents, but appropriate for teachers. Also includes a section on films that have merit, but provides reasons why the films are not a preferred medium for use in teaching children. Index loads slowly.
Lists
- Movie Box Office Leaders
- Movie Locations and Reviews (Mr. Showbiz)
Provides reviews, locations, and times for movies. 2-00
- Movies - Times (Internet Movie Database)
Provides schedules of movies in your area. Just supply your zip code or a city name and they will do the rest. 2-00
- Movies - Times and Places (Moviefone.com)
Provides schedules of movies in your area. Just supply your zip code or a city name and they will do the rest.
- Movies and Theaters by ZIP Code (Movielink)
- Top 250 Movies (Internet Movie Database)
Provides a list of the top 250 movies, as rated by visitors to this site. 2-00
Papers
- Anatomy of a Plot (Johnson) 2-00
- Anatomy of an Action Adventure Movie (Johnson) 2-00
- Characters and Premise (Johnson) 2-00
- Characters and Story Movement (Johnson) 2-00
- Creating Dramatic Characters (Johnson) 2-00
- Creating a Dramatic Plot (Johnson) 2-00
- Creative Writing - Index of Articles (Johnson) 2-00
- Dialogue - The "Why" of Dramatic Dialogue (Johnson) 2-00
- Film Reviews 2-00
- Filmmakers - 100 Influential
- Influential People in Film
- Movie Reviews (Salon.com)
Provides reviews of newly released movies. 4-00
- Movie Tunes
- Movies - Mom's Guide to Movies
- Movies - Reviews (Cinemachine)
Provides a search engine to find reviews for movies that you pick.
- Movies - Reviews (Motion Picture Database)
"Includes the cast, credits and reviews for more than 30,000 movies released in the U.S., plus filmographies and biographical information on thousands of actors, directors and other filmmakers." Search by title, character, or movie lines.
- Movies - Reviews (TV Guide Online)
Provides reviews for thousands of movies. Search by title, part of title, actor, or other information. Also provides detailed information on each movie and a list of current top ten video rentals. 2-00
- Movies - TV Listings (TV Guide Online)
Provides listings for Television offerings. 2-00
- Movies Playing (Digital City)
Provides movie times in over four dozen cities. Provides listings by movie or theatre.
- Reviews of 1999 Movies (About.com - White)
Provides Allen's annotated list of the best and worst movies, in terms of scripts, for 1999. 1-00
- Seeing Story Movement (Johnson) 2-00
- Story Movement and Rate of Revelation (Johnson) 2-00
- Storytelling - Foundation Principles of Storytelling (Johnson) 2-00
- Techniques to Create a Story Premise (Johnson) 2-00
- Teen Movie Critic (Roger is 16)
- Understanding What a Story Is (Johnson) 2-00
- Why Police Stories (Johnson) 2-00
Projects
- Writing a Movie Scene (Annenberg and CPB)
Provides an opportunity to write a movie script online and then see how a screenwriter and others would handle the script.
Trips
- Movie Database 2-00
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- Last Updated 08/27/00