Leonard Maltin 2008 Movie Guide (Windows) for Palm OS

About Leonard Maltin 2008 Movie Guide (Windows)

Instantly transform your Palm Powered Handheld into the most up-to-date,
comprehensive and reliable movie guide around.Summer blockbusters and independent sleepers; The masterworks of Stanley Kubrick and Alfred Hitchcock; The timeless comedy of Buster Keaton; The animated classics of Walt Disney and cutting edge animation by Pixar; The greatest foreign films ever made. The 2008 Edition of the Leonard Maltin Movie Guide for Palm OS is packed with the films you can't afford to miss ? and those you can ? from box-office smashes to cult classics to forgotten gems to forgettable flops.

LandWare has teamed with Leonard Maltin, the leading authority on American Film, to produce the ultimate mobile companion for anyone looking to buy, watch, rent ? or merely brush up on ? movies whenever, wherever.Life is too short for feeble plots and wooden actingThink of all the time you have spent watching films that haven't lived up to the studio hype. Now with a few taps of the stylus you can find the gems and side step the turkeys. The Leonard Maltin Movie Guide places essential facts for over 21,700 films at your fingertips including ratings and capsule reviews summarizing plot quality and often great tidbits of information.
The Movie Guide
 
Movie Details
 Zero in on that perfect movieNo matter what your viewing interests are, the Leonard Maltin Movie Guide will pair you up with the perfect movie. The unique Film Finder enables you to search on any combination of Title, Year, Rating, Director, Cast member in addition to attributes such as Awards, Genre, Country and DVD availability.
The Film Finder
 
Locate the Award Winners
 Manage your film library, rental and buying listsWhether you have an extensive DVD collection or simply suffer from late return fees the Leonard Maltin Movie Guide offers powerful tools for tracking the films you watch, rent and own. Import and export capabilities allow you to transfer your movie collection between your handheld and desktop computer.
Movie Manager
 
Track film rentals
 
Export films to desktop
 Your inside connection to the entertainment worldNow you can use your handheld to keep in touch with what has happened, is happening and will happen in the world of cinema. The Movie Event calendar provides up-to-date, anytime, anywhere access to film premieres in theatres, DVD release dates, Film festivals and more.
DVD Release Schedule
 
Customize Calendars
 Key Features

• New! Includes complete listings of BOTH the Leonard Maltin 2008 Movie Guide and the Leonard Maltin Classic Movie Guide
• New! Includes over 300 new films
• Significantly revised user interface with full support for one-handed D-pad navigation
• Import/Export movie lists to and from your computer
• New "Back" button allows backtracking through recent searches
• Complete details and capsule reviews for over 23,000 films
• Free updates during the year that encapsulate new film releases
• More than 9,100 DVD, 7,100 Laserdisc and 15,400 Videocassette entries
• The latest ranked lists of popular films as voted by 100,000 regular moviegoers
• Easy-to-read symbols detailing MPAA rating, widescreen formats, awards, etc.
• Filmographies for over 39,000 actors, actresses and directors
• Complete film library, rental and buying list management
• Online event calendar keeps you in touch with DVD releases, film premieres and festivals
• Full support for removable expansion card media
• Sophisticated compression uses a third of the memory required by other guides
• No need to purchase additional "modules". One prices gives you access to all films and details available.