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History 300: Film and the Cold War

Film Reviews

Before beginning a search for film reviews, it helps to know the film's release date. Internet Movie Database is a good source for this kind of information.

Film reviews are usually published in popular magazines and newspapers, and you can find them in the same places you find other kinds of newspaper and magazine articles. See above for information on finding newspaper articles. Below are some other sources that you might find useful in searching for film reviews.

Major U.S. Metropolitan Newspapers Digitized

For the major metropolitan newspapers of the 20th century, the best place to begin is:

Below is a list of the newspapers in ProQuest Historical Newspapers that would be relevant for this class: