Leonard Maltin Movie Guide
MobileAge

August 23rd, 2011

Price: $1.99

Category: Reference

Updated: Aug 23, 2011

Version: 1.4

Size: 12.1 MB

Language: English

Seller: MobileAge, Inc

Rated 9+

Requirements: Compatible with iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad.Requires iOS 3.0 or later

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Description

FINALIST "BEST APP EVER" 2010
"If you're a movie buff, this app is the best of the movie guides, with a lot of features that just aren't found elsewhere combined into one app" - TUAW

"Id call it a must-have app for film buffs" - CNET

"Head and Shoulders above the rest" - NY Times

"Overall, Leonard Maltin Movie Guide is amazing. As a movie review app, it is perfectly designed and easy to read/use. The ability to rent/purchase the movies just throws it over the top" - TouchMyApps

"Our team loved the clean UI, relevant information, and movie artwork that come with the app." - AppSmile

MobileAge's special effects department has transformed the 2300 page godzilla of movie references into a weightless form you can access whenever, wherever; Along the way we introduced some plot twists that are just not possible with the print edition.

Features:

Current picks in theaters updated each week.
Film trailers
Instant access to 24,000 films, no internet needed
Single tap filmographies
Integrated with Netflix, IMDB, Amazon, iTunes.
Movie poster artwork
Create custom film lists "Top 20", "To watch" etc
Email movie reviews/art to friends
Fully supports iOS4 and the Retina display

LIFE IS TOO SHORT FOR FEEBLE PLOTS AND WOODEN ACTING

The Leonard Maltin Movie Guide places essential facts for over 24,000 films at your fingertips* including consistent ratings and capsule reviews summarizing plot quality and often great tidbits of information.

SINGLE TAP FILMOGRAPHIES

Did you know that Peter Sellers starred in a movie called "Down among the Z Men"? With a single tap you can quickly discover additional films your favorite actor or director has made.

A VIDEO WAREHOUSE IN YOUR POCKET

With a Netflix subscription you can even have the film sent to your doorstep or made available to watch instantly via the internet.

SLICE, DICE, CATEGORIZE.

Don't let great films slip through your fingers; Create your own custom lists to keep track of those random and no-so-random discoveries. Lists can also be remotely backed up.

"I recommend Leonard Maltin's Guide which has become Standard" Roger Ebert

What's New in Version 1.4

• 360 new movie listings
• New reviews automatically downloaded weekly
• Misc reliability improvements

Customer Reviews

Not comprehensive at all!! (2 stars)
I had high expectations for this app since Leonard Maltin is one of the best movie critics. However, this app is severely lacking in titles. I tried to look up 20 different smaller independent films and all 20 produced no results found. This app deals strictly with big named movies with big named actors and had I known that I wouldn't have purchased it. I have watched Leonard Maltin for years and know he sees indie movies so why this app is

Leonard Maltin Game! (5 stars)
I love this app. And Doug loves movies.

Doug Loves this App (4 stars)
Like many before me, I use this app exclusively to play the Leonard Maltin Game from the Doug Loves Movies podcast. It's a wonderful app with succinct reviews and simple interface.

My only complaints are that there is no "back" or "history" button so you're in a constant "search," even for movies you've already looked up.

Also, and this is no fault of the app's, but there seems to be very few