Dozens of movie recommendation engines and applications exist. Some require little or no input before they give you titles, while others want to find out exactly what your interests are. Some examples of these engines and applications are mentioned below.
– Jinni: Jinni is a Taste Engine. It looks at film through the lens of what makes you love or hate anything you watch. With a Taste Engine, you don’t search by what you’re looking for, you search by what you like. And recommendations are based on analysing your preferences, not statistics. Registration is required for social networking aspects of sites.
– Tastekid: We input a film we like and it returns results that offer similar action to our favorites.
– Filmaster Blog: It is a free and open film recommendation API. The API enables external programmers to create independent services or apps using our data and algorithms, it allows to easily integrate any website with Filmaster by presenting our content like reviews and film recommendations.
Filmaster Mobile recommends you films to watch in local cinemas and TV. Wherever you are you can check-in to screenings and shows, meet film buffs with similar interests in your area and tell your friends what you’re watching. It’s local, mobile and based on personalized recommendations. In a nutshell: Foursquare for film.
– Filxup: Filxup is a movie recommendation app built for iPhone. Flixup claims itself to be the best source of what movies people are talking about on Twitter. The app measures people sentiment pertaining to a particular movie and decides if the movie is liked by twitter users.
– Faves for facebook: Favebook helps us to discover our friends’ favorite items and recommendations – with a few simple taps. Recommendations on You Tube, Wikipedia, Google, Amazon, and other websites can be also checked out. And best of all, Favebook tell us the most popular items in your Facebook friends’ profile.
– Movies Now: Movies now helps us find movies that are playing around us. We can also browse showtimes plying around us within next 2 hours in a list organized by the most convenient movie for you to get to. We can also purchase our movie tickets anywhere on the go.
Name | Recommender System | Geo location | |
Cybertube | + | + | + |
Jinni | – | + | – |
Tastekid | – | + | – |
Filmaster | – | + | + |
Flixup | – | + | – |
Faves For Facebook |
+ | + | – |
Movies Now |
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