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devoted to reviews, information, and news of films based on information collected on

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service. fflick was launched in August 2010 by Kurt Wilms and three other ex

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employees. It was acquired by Google during January, 2011. After this the service was discontinued.archive.org records
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aggregates movie reviews of new releases, fflick gathers tweets about a particular film in one place. The site categorizes tweets into positive or negative reactions. It also allows you to buy movie tickets, add certain films to your

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queue, and retweet other's tweets. You can also check out what certain “influential” users of

think of certain films — a distinction that's made by comparing the number of one's followers versus the number of people they follow.

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