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This category is for sites offering specific information on a large number of movies with the same theme or criteria.

Resources in This Category

• A Short History of the Movies

  http://www.abacon.com/mast/
  Web companion to the book by Gerald Mast, with links to sites related to film history.

• Alt-flix.co.uk

  http://www.alt-flix.co.uk/
  Guide to non-mainstream and foreign films.

• Based on the Book

  http://www.mymcpl.org/books-movies-music/based-book
  Compilation of book titles, short stories, and plays that have been made into motion pictures.

• British Film Locations

  http://www.british-film-locations.com/
  Photographs, maps, and information on filming locations in the United Kingdom.

• Cinefania

  http://www.cinefania.com/
  Horror, sci-fi, thriller, fantasy and bizarre movies. Contains film information, multimedia, and historical details.

• Cinemorgue

  http://www.cinemorgue.com/
  Lists actresses who have died on-screen. Many entries include descriptions on the death and screen captures.

• Comic Book Movie

  http://www.comicbookmovie.com/
  News about the production of movies based on comic book characters.

• Comic Book Movies

  http://www.efavata.com/CBM/
  News, rumours, photographs, and trailers for films adapted from comic books.

• EcoMovies

  http://ecomovies.blogspot.com/
  Multilingual guide to feature and documentary films about environmental, social and globalization issues.

• Fiction Into Film Database

  http://fifdb.com/
  Searchable list of science fiction, fantasy, horror movies and TV shows that were based on works of fiction.

• KORDA

  http://korda.obs.coe.int/
  National and regional support schemes for the development, production and distribution of films and audiovisual works in the European Union Member States.

• Lumiere

  http://lumiere.obs.coe.int/
  Systematic compilation of annual film ticket sales statistics in European cinemas since 1996. Entries include totals and a breakdown by individual country.

• Movie Locations Guide

  http://www.movielocationsguide.com/
  Provides cross-referenced listings for various filming locations, with photographs, maps, and addresses.

• Reel Streets

  http://www.reelstreets.com/
  Information on UK locations for films made from the 1920s to 1980s.

• RunPee.com

  http://runpee.com/
  Provides approximate times for taking breaks while watching films in theaters. Includes scene spoilers and film reviews.

• Sequels

  http://www.sequelogue.com/
  Listing of sequels, prequels, and remakes that are slated for release. Includes sortable listings, rankings, and links to specific movie information.

• Smoke Free Movies

  http://pages.videotron.com/abc/films-movies/
  Movies without cigarettes. Site in English and French.

• The 80s Movies Rewind

  http://www.fast-rewind.com/
  Films from the 1980s listed alphabetically or by genre. Listings include plot synopses, reviews, trivia, and film recommendations.

• The Bechdel Test

  http://bechdeltest.com/
  Rates films based on the criteria of containing at least two female characters who talk to each other about something besides a man. Includes viewer-contributed reviews.

• The Movie Map

  http://www.themoviemap.com/
  Provides an interactive map of filming locations. Allows user contributions.

• The World Trade Center in Movies

  http://wtcinmovies.tripod.com/
  Listings of films that show the World Trade Center towers, by title or decade. Includes screenshots.

• The Worldwide Guide to Movie Locations

  http://www.movie-locations.com/
  Includes photographs of various shooting locales as well as film synopses. Allows browsing by place, film, or cast member.

• Where Did They Film That

  http://www.wheredidtheyfilmthat.co.uk/
  Location listings for films made in the UK or Republic of Ireland. Allows searching by film title or place name.

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