The RADAR Framework can help you remember what kinds of questions you should be asking about an information source as you evaluate it for quality and usefulness in your research.
Relevance
How is the information you have found relevant to your assignment?
Does the information answer our research question?
Authority
Who is the author/ publisher/ source?
What are the author's credentials?
Is the author affiliated to an academic institution or reputable organization?
Date
When was the information published?
Has the information be revised or updated?
Is the publication date important to you?
Does your research requite timely sources?
Accuracy
Where does the information come from?
Is the information supported by evidence or peer reviews?
Is the information presented in a professional or academic manner? Free of spelling or grammatical errors?
Does it have citations and references?
Rationale
Why did the author publish the information?
What is the purpose of the information? to inform? teach? sell? entertain? persuade?
Founded in 1927 by 36 of the most influential men and women in the motion picture industry at the time, the Academy is an honorary membership organization whose ranks now include more than 6,000 artists and professionals and which is dedicated to the advancement of the arts and sciences of motion pictures. This organization is responsible for the annual Oscar awards.
According to the site's informational page, this is "a free information resource center that simplifies the search for top movie-related resources on the Web." Includes links to reviews, trivia, genre, screenplays, glossaries, "best" lists, etc.
The official site of the Governor's Office of Film and Entertainment, with a wide variety of information about the state's film industry and links to other sites.