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Google Adds Movie Ratings, Times, Reviews

Posted by Zonk on from the goog-cinema dept.

Mike Skweir writes " I was going to take my daughter to the movies this afternoon and I wanted to find out more about the movie 'Kicking & Screaming'... so I Googled it. To my surprise the following response occurred . When I followed the link, it actually gave me several reviews, movie ratings and the ability to search for a theatre in my area." Once you've entered your zip code, it will also tell you what movies are playing in your area.

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  1. Re:Such a Great Way to Market by craXORjack · · Score: 0, Offtopic
    Instead of the Yahoo model of cluttering up the main page so much that is unusable

    Or the microsoft model of pre-loading it as the default on 99% of all new computers and causing unending irritations for a user if she has the nerve to install a competing program.

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    Liberals call everyone Nazis yet they are the closest thing to it.
  2. anyone with mod points by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    Go mod John Carmacks latest post up... he posted it a week ago, but it never got up to +5. Let's help him keep his streak!

  3. google dating. by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    how soon before i can put in my a request to google for a woman and they spit out local results for where i can find her?

    wanted: female, caucasion, 5'5", 34c, 100-150lbs, 24-34yrs, willing/ready/eager, will understand me,drug and disease free,not insane, within 30 miles of my zipcode, oral fetish a must.