Template:Metacritic film
Appearance
This template generates an external link to a page for a film title at the Metacritic website.
- For a made-for-tv movie, miniseries, or television series, use {{Metacritic television}}
- For a music album, use {{Metacritic album}}
- For a video game, use {{Metacritic video game}}
Usage
[change source]One parameter:
{{Metacritic film | ID }}
{{Metacritic film | id= ID }}
Two parameters:
{{Metacritic film | ID | TITLE }}
{{Metacritic film | id= ID | title= TITLE }}
Instructions
[change source]- Go to Metacritic.com and search for the film title. Click on the correct link to go to the film's page. The URL should look like this:
http://www.metacritic.com/movie/film-name
- Copy only the portion after
/movie/
and add one of the following to the External links section of the article:* {{Metacritic film | film-name }}
* {{Metacritic film | id= film-name }}
* {{Metacritic film | film-name | Film Name }}
* {{Metacritic film | id= film-name | title= Film Name }}
- where
film-name
is the film's unique ID string as copied from the URL - and
Film Name
is the title of the film (this is optional, if not specified it defaults to the Wikipedia article name).
Examples
[change source]http://www.metacritic.com/movie/the-terminator
One parameter:
{{Metacritic film | the-terminator }}
{{Metacritic film | id= the-terminator }}
Two parameters:
{{Metacritic film | the-terminator | The Terminator }}
{{Metacritic film | id= the-terminator | title= The Terminator }}
Template data
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TemplateData for Metacritic film
This template generates an external link to a page for a film title at the Metacritic website.
Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
---|---|---|---|---|
ID | id 1 | ID string from the URL. | String | required |
Title | title 2 | Title to be used as the link text (the template automatically displays it in italics). If not specified it defaults to the article's {{PAGENAME}}, without disambiguation. | String | optional |