2 options for finding reviews contemporary with a film’s original release:
Option 1: | |
Film Review Index TIPS: 1. Choose titles with day/month/year + page numbers only 2. Titles to look for are listed to the right |
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Option 2: | |
Readers Guide to Periodical Literature Tips & Tricks: 1. Use the Advanced Search. 2. Use " " around a multi-word film title 3. LIMIT:
4. Be sure to choose the items that were published around the same time as the film's release date. |
New Republic 1914-present |
ONLINE check Film Review Index for exact review date! |
The New Yorker 1925-1939 |
MICROFILM (Library North 1) Call Number: Per. Micr. AP2 .N6763 |
1940-1974 |
PRINT (Library South 4, AP2 .N6763) |
1975-present |
PRINT (Library North 3, AP2 .N6763) |
New York Times 1851-2017 |
ONLINE check Film Review Index for exact review date! |
1980-present |
ONLINE |
Newsweek 1933-1935 |
MICROFILM (Library North 1) Call Number: Per. Micr. AP2 .N6772 |
1936-present |
PRINT (Library North 3, AP2 .N6772) |
Sight & Sound 1932-1972 |
MICROFILM (Library North 1) Call Number: Per. Micr. PN1993 .S56 |
1974-present | PRINT (Library North 3, PN1993 .S56) |
Time 1923-present |
ONLINE check Film Review Index for exact review date! |
Variety 1905-present |
MICROFILM (Library North 1) Call Number: News Micr. PN1601 .V37 |
December 1905-December 2000 |
ONLINE via the Entertainment Industry Magazine Archive Use ADVANCED SEARCH to access Variety content |
Village Voice 1955-1963, 1970-2001 |
MICROFILM (Library North 1) Call Number: News Micr. AN2.N7 N58 |