Film review or other review (print) (MLA)

Works cited entry

MLA-130

Lane, Anthony. “Human Bondage.” Review of Spectre, directed by Sam Mendes. The New Yorker, 16 Nov. 2015, pp. 96-97.

Explain

  • Begin with the name of the reviewer and the title of the review, if it has one, followed by “Review of” and the title of the film or other work reviewed.
  • After the title, add a comma, the label “directed by” (or whatever is appropriate for the work), and the name of the director or other person associated with the work.
  • If the review covers two or more works, give the preceding information for all the works.
  • Add publication information for the journal, magazine, or newspaper where the review appears.
  • If the review has no author, begin with the title of the review, if it has one.
  • If the review has no author or title, begin with “Review of” and the title of the film or other work reviewed. In that case, alphabetize the entry in the list of works cited by the first principal word of the title of the film or other work reviewed.

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