Research Central: Now Playing @WCPL
Now Playing@WCPL
Surprised to know your local library has the latest Blu-rays, DVDs, TV series, video games and more? It's true! Even better - we can also help you find the best movies you might have missed. Whether it's an old Alfred Hitchcock movie or a hard-to-find British comedy, we've got resources to get that lost flick.
New Movie Releases
Want to be the first to know when a new movie or TV series is being released? Sign up for our New Movies & TV Series eNewsletter. Each month, you'll automatically receive an email detailing what new movies and TV series will be released at the Library during the upcoming month. Simply use that list to put your items on hold!
Movie & Game Ratings
Worried about what your kids are watching on TV and the games they are playing online? Check the Movie Ratings and Game Ratings sections in web links below.
Online Resources
Kanopy
Enjoy critically-acclaimed movies, inspiring documentaries, award-winning foreign films and more!Web Links
Movie Ratings
Commonsense MediaFamily friendly reviews of books, movies, TV shows, games, music, and websites.
IMDB
Considered by many to be the biggest and best movie site on the Web. Searchable by movie title or by name, find almost every movie ever made - who starred, and who got their start.
Kids-In-Mind
Provides complete information about a film's content so that parents can decide, based on their own value system, whether they should watch a movie with or without their kids.
Metacritic
A single score to summarize the many entertainment reviews available for a movie or video game. Metacritic brings many critics' voices into the single Metascore, a weighted average of the most respected critics writing reviews online and in print.
MovieMistakes
Ever notice when a movie makes a mistake? You're not the only one. Look up movies' mistakes and add some findings of your own.
Rottentomatoes.com
Combines multiple critical reviews into an average rating score and gives brief plot summaries of movies.
Game Ratings
Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB)Provides video game ratings, and rating summaries.
Family Friendly Gaming
SThis website is for and about video games from a family friendly viewpoint. The Family Friendly Gamily website partnered with the Family Friendly Gaming magaine - the first ever Christian viedo game magazine. There are plenty of family friendly video games out there; we work very hard to find them for you, and to give them their much deserved time in the lime light.
Pixelkin
Covers the latest news, reviews, and developments in video games with a special focus on families.
VideoETA
VideoETA is the #1 source for release date information for DVD and Blu-ray. It also offers theatrical film and video game release information.
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