A ranking of the 100 most influential people in the history of the cinema. A comprehensive site for film studies and the art of making movies. There are links to other important sites on the web at this site. A feature article in USA Today mentions this site as a premier place for finding pre-release information about upcoming movies. The MovieWEB has previews of current films playing in theaters.
All previews are quicktime video.
The Chicago Sun-Times movie critic. Even though his reviews are more or less studio supportive, he seems to be a bit more fair than his counter part at the Tribune. Entertainment mag with reviews, there is a database of previous reviewed movies. There are reviews available but they are probably written by a studio hack. I just can't trust the Evil Empire corporatism, if you know what I mean.