Films/DVD Asylum

I'd try Roger Ebert's website or find a couple of...

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In Reply to: RE: New releases - what do you guys use as a guide? posted by KKC on November 13, 2008 at 14:04:22

...internet sites that over time you find you can trust.

Personally, I triangulate by reading the reviews in the two local newspapers, Entertainment Weekly and the occasional ones in Newsweek.

Gives me a pretty good idea what the films are about.

I only pay to go see films in theaters that are 'large enough' to justify the cost. Otherwise it's a DVD rental from the local Hollywood video. I like to be able to pick one up on an impulse, so I haven't tried Netflix, which requires planning.

The Sunday newspaper here has a table of all the current releases graded by a pool of 40 film critics with a numerical rating.

Other than that, you can ask a friend.

Or keep and eye out here.

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