Wednesday, February 15, 2006

World of film reviews changed by Internet

Via AZ Central
Two movie sites changing the relationship between moviegoers and critics are RottenTomatoes.com and Metacritic.com, where a click brings you the best-reviewed movies in release. Recent Oscar nominees "Capote" and "Good Night, and Good Luck" have a "fresh" ranking of 92 percent and 94 percent, respectively, at RottenTomatoes. They get Metascores of 88 and 80, respectively, at the more streamlined Metacritic.

"Far more people are reading reviews on the Internet than they are in print," Paddison says. "This has a huge impact on cinephiles and any review-based demographic."
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I recommend using RottenTomatoes.com and Metacritic.com when deciding what films to add to your Netflix queue.

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