Communication 3505 Movie Review Grading Template

Name:

Required elements:

____ Preface

____ Who will read this review? (2)

____ Who needs to read this review?(2)

____ Whom would you choose as an ideal listener/viewer/reader? (2)

_____ MPAA Movie Rating (2)

____ Incorporated in preface/ review?

____ Discussion of the appropriateness of the rating? (2)

_____Review:

_____Columns (1)

_____Headline (1)

_____Sample Review (1)

_____ Personal assessment of the movie/is the movie worth watching? (2)

____ Has the review made use of specific examples? (8)

_____ Is the review grammatical? (3)

In what ways...

_____ Is the review accurate/factual? (3)

_____ Is the review original? (3)

_____ Is the review insightful? (3)

_____ Is the review persuasive/logical? (3)

_____ Have all required elements been met? (2)

Grade: ___________/40 possible grade points