MyMovies
One of the best sites on the Internet that I choose to recommend as a movie search engine is Mymovies. Born in 2000, Mymovies is also a well-known cinematographic information magazine that offers a very rich database of all films from 1895 to today. For each film in the database, Mymovies offers reviews and in-depth articles with cards in which it is also possible to read general information, such as cast and duration of the film.
At the level of information portal, Mymovies is a very valid online magazine that offers reviews and in-depth articles on all the films in the database, integrating both the reviews of critics and those of the public. In addition, for each film there is an evaluation index which, called Mymonetro, shows an average approval rating, calculated on the basis of the evaluations expressed by critics and the public.
Among the other most prominent features of Mymovies, it offers integration with a system that shows the programming of a film in the cinema throughout the city. Mymovies also offers integration with the major streaming on demand platforms, through the tool Find Streaming.
If you would like to find out how to search for movies, using Mymovies, go immediately to the official website at www.mymovies.com and, to start the search for a film, press the magnifying glass that you find at the top right of the menu bar. This way you will have direct access to the section Database which offers numerous possibilities to customize your search.
As you can easily see, there are numerous text fields through which you can filter your search: cittàn title, original title, director, actor, genre, country of production, year of production, stars, awards, availability e Sort by. To search for a movie, using Mymovies, you can fill in one or more of the fields indicated. Once you have customized your search, just press the button Start search. Mymovies will then return you one or more items, depending on the search carried out. If you click on the item corresponding to the result you are interested in, you can access the site card and discover all the main features made available by Mymovies.
In fact, you can find the trailer for the film, the average approval rating given by Mymonetro, a short summary of the film and the text of the review with an excerpt highlighted by the text. Below you will find the box relating to the instrument Find Streaming which allows you to search for the movie to stream on one of the streaming on demand platforms. Finally, the profile of the film, reviews from the public, news and in-depth articles related to it complete. As you have surely noticed, the cards of the films available in the Mymovies database are very complete and accurate: you will be able to get a precise idea of the film you have chosen.
The Movie DB
The Movie DB is an online database of movies and TV series freely editable by users. A sort of Wikipedia, therefore, but specialized in the entertainment sector, with ratings on films and TV series.
Among the strengths of The Movie DB there is certainly its captivating user interface and the presence of essential general information. Unlike Mymovies, in fact, The Movie DB does not offer reviews on the sought-after film, but rather generic ratings indices through immediate graphs, stimulating users to discuss via an integrated forum. The files of the films and TV series are in cittàn but the contents written by the visitors of the integrated discussion forum are mainly in English.
If you would like to find out how to search for movies, using The Movie DB, go immediately to the official website at www.themoviedb.org and, to start the search for a movie, you can directly type the name of the movie you have in mind in the text field of the search bar.
The site will return you the profile of the film corresponding to your search, thanks to which you will be able to obtain some information. Under the title, in fact, a percentage will represent the approval rating, while the buttons menu, heart, bookmark e star are dedicated to the functionalities accessible after registering for free on the site. As mentioned, in fact, The Movie DB is an online database of movies and TV series created and editable by the users themselves.
Below, a short description will briefly tell the plot of the film and, by pressing the button Play Trailer, you will be able to see the movie trailer. At the level of general information, The Movie DB offers information on the cast, genre, duration and receipts, showing an approval rating even over time, based on different votes by users. The integration with the previously mentioned forum is instead visible by pressing the button Debates.
In essence, it is a very complete movie search portal, although it would not hurt to integrate a section that can allow users to write reviews.
Internet Movie Database (IMDB)
Internet Movie Database, commonly known by the acronym IMDB, is a database owned by Amazon.com with information on movies, TV series and their cast of actors and actresses.
The Internet Movie Database offers general information on the films and TV series you are looking for with content written in English. The most interesting feature of the site is undoubtedly the possibility of exploring a file full of singular secondary information (quotes or curiosities, for example) that can be useful for choosing the film or TV series to watch. The site is also full of multimedia content such as photos, videos and trailers.
The site is also present with a version paid which, called IMDB Pro is designed for professionals in the sector such as actors or directors, who wish to register to enter their works.
To search for movies, using the Internet Movie Database, go immediately to the official website at www.imdb.com and, to start the search for a movie, you can directly type the name of the movie you have in mind in the text field of the bar. Research.
The site will return you the profile of the film corresponding to your search, thanks to which you will be able to obtain some basic information: a brief description of the plot, the list of the cast, the genre of the film, details and technical information such as duration and production. Being a rather complete database, many of the elements are clickable, so that a new search can be made starting from a specific element such as the genre or the keywords that distinguish the film.
Just Watch
Among the Internet sites that you can use to search for films, I would like to point out the presence of Just Watch, a website that I consider an excellent tool for search for movies to stream on the main platforms dedicated to viewing multimedia content on demand.
Given the recent spread of platforms for legal streaming, such as Netflix, Amazon Prime Video for example, Now TV or Mediaset Premium Play, it has become extremely necessary to use an Internet site to search for a movie to watch in streaming, thus extricating oneself between the list of contents offered by the various platforms.
Among the most prominent features of Just Watch there is also the integration with the Uci Cinemas chain to show the films available in streaming but also those in programming. The Just Watch database can also be consulted from mobile devices, through the dedicated app for Android and iOS.
To search for movies to watch in streaming, using Just Watch, go immediately to the official website at www.justwatch.com/it and, to start the search for a movie, you can directly type the name of the movie you have in mind in the field search bar text.
The site will return you the profile of the film corresponding to your search, thanks to which you will be able to obtain some information on the possibility of seeing the film or TV series in streaming. In the case of a TV series, Just Watch will tell you how many seasons have been produced and, more generally, the genre and on which platform the content is available in streaming or for purchase in digital format.
There is also some general information available that will allow you to get an idea of the content chosen through a description of the plot and the list of the cast. Just Watch also offers a generic rating index, based on the scores from the aforementioned IMDB site.
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