Curated category
Online film databases
- IMDbIn 1987, Col Needham began recording details of every film he watched as a hobby while working as an engineer at Hewlett-Packard in Bristol.
- Anime News NetworkJustin Sevakis launched Anime News Network in July 1998. The site began as a small news hub for anime and manga fans in North America.
- Rotten TomatoesThe website launched on the 12th of August 1998 as a spare-time project by Senh Duong. He was an undergraduate student at the University of California…
- MetacriticJason Dietz, Marc Doyle, and Julie Doyle Roberts launched Metacritic in January 2001 after two years of development. The trio had been working on the project…
- MyAnimeListThe year 2004 marked the birth of a digital archive for anime and manga fans. Garrett Gyssler launched the site in November of that year under the name…
- Box Office MojoBrandon Gray launched Box Office Mojo on the 7th of August 1998. He began by predicting which ten films would earn the most money in the United States for…