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Metacritic Features and Reports

  1. Six Picks for the Week of January 23-29

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    Published: January 22, 2012
    This week, we say goodbye to "Chuck," take a chance on "Luck," and welcome the return of Kiefer and Spartacus. Oh, and there's also a little something called the Oscar nominations. Get all of this week's picks inside.
  2. Film Friday: This Week's Movie News and New Trailers

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    Published: January 20, 2012
    This week, watch new trailers for Will Ferrell's new comedy "Casa de Mi Padre," the next "Resident Evil" film, and more. Plus, catch up on all of the week's movie news.
  3. 2012 Music Preview: What to Expect in the Year Ahead

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    Published: January 19, 2012
    Our look ahead to the year's most anticipated music includes nearly 100 artists who will (or are likely to) release new albums in 2012.
  4. 2012 Movie Preview: Our 50 Most-Anticipated Films

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    Published: January 12, 2012
    Another humdrum year for movies? Forget it; 2012 is shaping up to be the best year for film in over a decade. Inside, we run down 50 of the most promising movies due to arrive this year, and we guarantee that you'll find something to get excited about.
  5. Metacritic Users Pick the Best of 2011

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    Published: January 9, 2012
    The results are in! We've tallied your votes for the best movie, TV show, video game, album, and song of 2011. Find out which titles our users preferred inside...
  6. The Best and Worst Movies of 2011

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    Published: January 5, 2012
    Get our final rankings for the past year's best- and worst-reviewed films and see how 2011 compared to previous years.
  7. Midseason TV Preview: The Best, and The Rest

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    Published: January 4, 2012
    Our look ahead to the new and returning shows debuting in early 2012 includes descriptions and trailers for key series launching in January and February, a full calendar of premiere dates, and a quick preview of the most promising shows arriving later in the year.
  8. The Best Albums of 2011

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    Published: December 30, 2011
    We reveal our official list of the best-reviewed albums of 2011. Plus, get links to stream virtually all of our top albums, find out which LPs our users preferred, and see which 2011 releases scored the lowest with critics.
  9. The Best Videogames of 2011

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    Published: December 23, 2011
    It wasn't just your imagination; 2011 was indeed a great year for videogames. In our yearly report, we take a look at the year's best releases overall as well as the top games for each platform.
  10. 2011 Film Awards and Nominations [Updated Jan. 22]

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    Published: December 5, 2011
    Over the next three months, we’ll be tracking the awards and nominations handed out by over 40 different organizations, from the Academy Awards to honors from press and critic groups and the professional guilds. Find out which 2011 films, actors, directors, and writers have been honored the most.
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    2012 Music Preview: What to Expect in the Year Ahead
    January 19, 2012 - 10 comments
    1. Renaton : La Roux! Where's La Roux? Read »
    2. MattSDC : File this one in the "wishful thinking" category, but a new album from The Wrens would be nice. Read »
    3. fuzzy_dunlop : I like how Dr Dre's Detox wasn't on the list, lol. I mean seriously, who even cares anymore. Plus it probably won't... Read »
    4. BLuder : Don't forget about the new Fanfarlo album coming in Feb. Read »
    5. bl_nk : Woo! Lots of great releases! Beach House, Sleigh Bells, MGMT, Animal Collective, The Killers, Springsteen, the xx,... Read »
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    Metacritic Users Pick the Best of 2011
    January 9, 2012 - 16 comments
    1. Canway : I know it didn't really get a lot of press, but Boss was really good. Better that some on the list, at least. Read »
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    The Best and Worst Movies of 2011
    January 5, 2012 - 8 comments
    1. MovieMachine : Oh, and Midnight in Paris, of course. And Take Shelter. Read »
    2. MovieMachine : I'm really disappointed Melancholia didn't make it up there. That was definitely my favorite film of the year. A... Read »
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    The Best Videogames of 2011
    December 23, 2011 - 34 comments
    1. Reethu : If you're looking for the best PC freeware games of 2011 then nominations are open here... Read »
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    30 Games That Emerged from Development Hell
    June 23, 2011 - 22 comments
    1. Xari : I don't think it's fair to put STALKER on the "barely" page, whilst it was riddled with glitches on... Read »