AllMovie (2024–present)

AllMovie
Type	website
Shortcut	WP:ALLMOVIE
Status	Generally unreliable
Deprecated	no
Blacklisted	no
Recency	2025
Domain allmovie.com
	In source code; External links in articles; Spamcheck tool

This page is a test version of a potential new layout for the Perennial sources project. It is a demo and not part of the live listings. See Talk.

This source in a nutshell: AllMovie is considered

generally unreliable. See § Summary.

AllMovie is a source that has been repeatedly discussed at the Reliable sources noticeboard. This page collects and links information about previous discussions and current consensus, and summarizes it here for convenience.

Summary

AllMovie, previously owned by RhythmOne, is a movie database. Since its acquisition, it has operated as a mirror of Wikimedia content; using republished Wikimedia content is considered circular sourcing. See also: RhythmOne.

Excerpt

AllMovie (previously All Movie Guide) is an online database with information about films, television programs, television series, and screen actors. As of 2015^[update], AllMovie.com and the AllMovie consumer brand are owned by RhythmOne.

Discussions

Links

RSN

WP:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 442#allmovie.com now using film descriptions and actor biographies from Wikipedia

WP:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 464#Allmovie

Recency

2025

Rfcs

No Rfcs for this source.

Notes

References

Original table row for comparison

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Perennial sources
Source	Status (legend)	Discussions			Use
Source	Status (legend)	List	Last	Summary	Use
AllMovie (2024–present) WP:ALLMOVIEWP:ALLMOVIE 📌		1 2	2025	AllMovie, previously owned by RhythmOne, is a movie database. Since its acquisition, it has operated as a mirror of Wikimedia content; using republished Wikimedia content is considered circular sourcing. See also: RhythmOne.	1