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Metacritic - http://www.metacritic.com/ A compilation of reviews from "respected critics and publications for film, video/dvd, books, music, television, and games."

Leisure:

ArtsJournal.com http://www.artsjournal.com/  The Daily Digest of Arts, Culture & Ideas.

Festivals.com http://www.festivals.com  Includes the U.S. and other parts of the world; search or browse the "Internet's largest Festival and Event resource."

New York Metro http://www.newyorkmetro.com New York Magazine and Metro TV on the Web.

New York Today from the New York Times  http://www.nytoday.com/  Guide to restaurants, bars, hotels, movies, theater, art, dance, and free events in New York City.


 
Movies:

All Movie Guide  http://www.allmovie.com/  Rivals the Internet Movie Database in content; entries list similar and related movies.

Film Society of Lincoln Center http://www.filmlinc.com  Walter Reade Theater and New York Film Festival Information.

ForeignFilms.com  http://www.foreignfilms.com/  New "in theater" and DVD releases; film lists by country.

The Internet Movie Database http://www.imdb.com  Comprehensive guide to movies and films; movie reviews, cast and production information, soundtrack listings, new releases, and more.

The Internet Movie Guide http://www.ifilm.com  Film and commercial clips; movie showtimes and links.

Movie Review Query Engine http://www.mrqe.com/

Skokie Public Library : Audio-Visual Recommendations  http://www.skokie.lib.il.us/s_audiovisual  Award winners and movie lists.

ABC News: Entertainment
http://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment Television news and movie reviews.


 
Television:

TV.com http://www.tv.com

TV Guide  http://www.tvguide.com  TV listings; TechGuide for cutting-edge technology; much more.


 
Performing Arts:

Broadway.com http://www.broadway.com/ News of Broadway stars and shows; buy tickets and hotel packages.

International Arts Resource http://www.artslynx.org  Links to theater, music, and dance information.

Internet Broadway Database http://www.ibdb.com/default.asp  "The official database for Broadway theatre information"; current and historical show information.

NY Theaters  http://www.nytheatre.com  N.Y. Theater information, including reviews and links to currently running plays and musicals.

Playbill Online http://www.playbill.com/reference/seating/  Seating charts for NYC and London theatres.


 
Tickets:

Ticket City  http://www.ticketcity.com  Specializes in online ticket sales for Broadway shows and sporting events; venue-seating charts.

Ticket Web  http://www.ticketweb.com  Secure online ticket sales, touch-tone purchasing, point-of-sale outlets; search by region or event.

Ticket Master  http://www.ticketmaster.com  Browse by state or venue; or search for music, sports, arts, and family events.


 
Restaurants & Food:

The Diet Channel  http://www.thedietchannel.com/   Weight loss, diet analysis, nutrition, and more.

Epicurious  http://eat.epicurious.com/  "The World's Greatest Recipe Collection."

Feeding America: The Historic American Cookbook Project http://digital.lib.msu.edu/projects/cookbooks/  Created through a partnership between the MSU Library and Museum; a digital collection of cookbooks from the late 18th to early 20th century.

Food Network  http://www.foodtv.com/  TV show recipes and schedules; cooking tips and forums; learn more about your favorite celebrity chef.

Star Chefs  http://www.starchefs.com   Recipes, chef biographies, and more.

Zagat's  http://www.zagat.com  Reviews of restaurants in the U.S. and abroad.

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