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Last Link Genre Pages

action & adventure movies
Thrills and spills on the big screen.
animated film
From clay to pen and ink to computer graphics.
classic cinema
Great films that have stood the test of time.
film noir
If you hear a voiceover like "She was so gorgeous that you got bloodshot eyes just by looking at her" you're probably watching a noir film.

General Genre Sites

All Movie Guide Essays
A collection of essays covering all genres of film.
All Movie Guide - Movie Genre Glossary
A collection of concise genre definitions -- nearly 400 of them!.
Greatest Films - Film Genres
From deep inside Tim Dirks' excellent site is this guide to genres and sub-genres.
Internet Movie Database's Charts Section
Look along the left-hand side for films voted on and searched for -- organised by gender, genre and decade.
Strictly Film School
A critical analyses of genres, the films and their directors.

Elsewhere On The Web

Maps and Matching Sites

Note: some sites require free registration.

All Movie Guide Genre Maps
An attempt to map out how different genres relate to each other.
Film Affinity
Rate movies and find recommended movies based on your own taste
Find That Flick
With help from the Joe Bob Report.
Gnovies
Marek Gibney's experiment in the field of artificial intelligence.
Guardian Unlimited Film Moodmatcher
Choose from the list and the mood matcher will suggest the perfect night's viewing.
Movie Lens
Rate 15 movies and MovieLens matches your ratings with other people's, helping you find movies you'll like.
YMDB - Your Movie Database
Create your list of favourite movies and discover other people's favorite.

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