General movie-related
- Ebert's Little Movie Glossary (collection of movie cliches compiled by Roger Ebert and his readers)
- The Internet Movie Database (general movie information; also fun for playing Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon -- but I digress.)
- Movielens (an experiment in social movie recommendations; rate movies and get recommendations based on other users with similar tastes)
- Rotten Tomatoes (collects links to movie reviews)
- The Aria Database (exactly what it sounds like: information on major arias from lots of different operas)
- Culturekiosque (reviews and interviews)
- The Handelmania Podcast (terrific podcast by a dedicated opera fan with a very large recording collection)
- Operabase (enormous database of performance information)
- OperaGlass (from Stanford University; libretti, synopses, performance histories and more)
- Opera Today (reviews plus streaming audio of recordings)
- Alex Ross, "An Unequal Partner Raises its Lovely Voice," New York Times, March 12, 1995 (article on opera in the movies by a music critic)
- Classical Music in Movies (a long list from Naxos)
- Charalampos Goyios, "Living Life as an Opera Lover: On the Uses of Opera as Musical Accompaniment in Woody Allen’s Match Point" (article from the e-journal Senses of Cinema)
- Top 10 Best Uses of Opera in the Movies (a list with video clips, worth it for the Bugs Bunny "Rabbit of Seville" clip alone)