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Below is a list of well-known film journals and magazines. They are valuable sources for modern and historical commentary on classic films, actors, and directors.

Film Comment. New York: Lorien Productions. 1962- current.
  • Davis (PN1993 .F438, current issues in Undergraduate Library Reserves Reading)
  • Full text from 1980 available via InfoTrac
Film History. New York: Taylor & Francis. 1987 – current.
  • Davis (PN1993 .F56, current issues in Davis Serials Dept.)
  • Full text from 1991 available via MasterFILE

Films in Review. Wantagh, NY: Then and there Media. 1959-1960.

  • Davis (PN1993 .F6473)
  • Full text from 1990-1996 available via MasterFILE
Film Quarterly. Berkeley, CA: UC Press. 1958- current.
  • Davis (PN1993 .H457, current issues in Davis Serials Dept.)
  • Full text from 1994-2002 available via Infotrac
    Articles from 2001-current available via Igentia
Historical Journal of Film, Television, and Radio. Oxford: Carfax Pub. Co. 1981- current.
  • Davis (PN1993.5.A1 H54, current issues in Davis Serials Dept.)
  • Full text from March 1990 via MAS Ultra
Journal of Popular Film and Television. Bowling Green, OH: The Journal. 1972 – current.
  • Davis (PN1993 .J66)
  • Full text from 1990 via EBSCO MasterFILE
Sight and Sound. London: British Film Institute. 1934 - current.
  • Davis Microfilm Serial v.1-30(1932-1961) (1-398)
    Davis Folio v.28-(1959- current) (PN1993 .S56)
  • Full text from 1991 via MasterFILE
Variety. New York: Variety Pub. Co. 1905- current.
  • Davis Microforms (Serial 1-298, current issues in Undergraduate Library Reserves Reading)
  • Full text from 1993 via LexisNexis Academic
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