Entertainment Sites

Small Group 2-Entertainment

Definition:
Entertainment Website – sites people go to in leisure time for amusement/fun

Content: music, movies, plays, books, games, sports, celebrity

Design / what makes the genre "self-apparent":
Flashy
Color
Interactive (e.g. videos, podcast)

http://webstyleguide.com/site/entertainment.html
http://www.bandhosts.co.uk/

Sites which epitomize the genre:
http://www.eonline.com/
http://www.wwe.com/
http://www.blizzard.com/
http://www.foxhome.com/foxhome_main.html
http://www.image-entertainment.com/ (not an entertainment site but promotes entertainment)

A site that visually breaks the genre norm:
http://imdb.com/