I love this. Frequently I hear about a good movie and write it down on a “movies to see” list. However, first I usually check it out on IMDB. But IMDB is really geared more toward “inside baseball” stuff like listing the cast and director. It doesn’t really give you much in the way of reviews, especially by professional critics.
So I was excited to learn about Google’s movie review syntax. Just type movie: followed by the name of the movie you want to learn about. Here’s an example of a movie I’ve been wanting to see for a while: What the Bleep Do We Know?. Interestingly, despite the strong word of mouth I’ve heard from people who say they love it, the reviews for this are not very good at all. Hmmm….