Which movie to choose: 11 services with movie ratings

2024 Author: Malcolm Clapton | [email protected]. Last modified: 2023-12-17 03:44

You can choose a good movie to watch not only from the tops of "Kinopoisk" and IMDb. Lifehacker has compiled a selection of services with lists of movie ratings so that you can diversify your searches and find a really worthwhile movie.

1. Rotten Tomatoes

Rotten Tomatoes is a popular site for movie reviews, diverse recommendation lists, and the latest movie news.

Here you can find a selection of the best films for a certain period, tops of the best films by genre, lists of films-winners of the largest film awards, as well as find out the rating of the most popular TV series of the week or season.

Evaluation of a film or TV show is formed on the basis of reviews of competent experts from the guilds of film critics and writers.

2. A Good Movie to Watch

A Good Movie to Watch is a minimalistic and extremely simple site with movie lists for every taste.

Here you can find ready-made lists generated by editors, or you can choose a movie by genre or mood yourself. If you don't want to choose anything, then you can just click on a special button and rely on randomness.

All films on the site are quite rare and are hand-selected by editors.

3. MUBI

MUBI is a service with simple and convenient navigation, a real social network for true movie lovers.

Here you can find iconic, classic, independent and award-winning films from all over the world. The movie listings here are truly intriguing and amazing: Best Scandinavian Films, Films That Will Make You Scream Like A Little Girl, Contemporary Korean Classics, and so on.

The collections are compiled by the users of the site. You can also choose a movie yourself by setting a filter by release year, genre, country or director.

4. WMSIWT

What Movie Should I Watch Tonight is a cute online movie recommendation platform.

The "Collections" section contains collections for all occasions: "Black Comedies", "Road Trips", "Modern Black-and-White Films" and others. In the "Mood" section, you can choose something that matches your current state of mind.

The selection of films is handled by the site's curator Kevin Yaun, an American designer and avid film fan.

5. Good Movies List

The name of the site speaks for itself. Here are collected selections of films on various topics. Only movies with high ratings on IMDb are listed, so the chances of finding something really worthwhile are really great.

6. List Challenges

List Challenges is a service for creating lists. You can create your own original lists, or you can add existing ones from some other resources.

There is an extensive section dedicated to cinema, with selections for every taste. There are also subjective user lists like "Movies for Real Hipsters", and collections-recommendations from cool services and famous directors.

All recommendation lists are compiled by site users.

7. Metacritic

Metacritic is an aggregator site with many reviews and reviews on books, movies, music, games and TV shows.

Here you can find listings of the very best TV shows from Hulu, Amazon and Netflix, as well as selections with ratings of films and TV series from the past 90 days, over the year, and throughout the existence of the site. You can set a filter by year, as well as see a section with the most popular and discussed shows.

The ratings are based on reviews of professional publications and ordinary users.

8. Ranker

Ranker is a service for creating polls. Here you can find polls for all occasions, including those dedicated to cinema.

Polls are created by registered users, and everyone else can take part in them. You can look at any list that interests you, select films that are in the top positions there, and then watch them.

9. Leanflix

Leanflix is a new convenient service for finding movies and TV shows on your own. Films can be filtered by genre (there are twenty of them here), release year, rating, or producer.

The selection of the film takes into account the ratings from the IMDb and Rotten Tomatoes sites, as well as the quality rating scale of Leanflix itself.

10. Movium

Movium is a relatively new service that allows you to choose a movie based on your preferences in just a couple of clicks.

There are no recommendation lists from strangers or film critics. You choose the movie yourself with a few simple filters. You can make settings with parameters such as release year, genre, and rating.

11. TasteDive

TasteDive is a service that recommends similar films. You need to enter the title of the film and click on the button. A special algorithm, based on different criteria, will instantly select several suitable films.