Metacritic Features and Reports
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Published: December 6, 2011Which new artists impressed critics the most in 2011? Find out inside, where we rank the 15 best-reviewed debut albums of the year. -
Published: December 5, 2011Over 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. -
Published: December 5, 2011Catch up on the week's artist news and tour updates, find out which albums are coming out this week, and stream music and videos by Lou Reed and Metallica, The Killers, The Raveonettes, Yacht, and more. -
Published: December 1, 2011The fall season is over, so it's time for our annual rankings of the best and worst new shows of the season. Plus, compare the records of the five broadcast networks, and see how 2011 stacks up to the year before. -
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Published: November 29, 2011Between now and January, we'll be collecting top 10 lists published by major music critics, publications, and websites, and tallying their cumulative picks to determine the best albums of 2011. Check back here daily to get an updated scorecard. -
Published: November 29, 2011Get a full listing of every movie and TV show coming to DVD and Blu-ray in the next month. December's top releases include "The Hangover Part II," "Rise of the Planet of the Apes," and "Midnight in Paris," plus the first season of "Portlandia" and the second of "Archer." -
Published: December 4, 2011This week brings a trio of potential awards contenders to theaters, and a new Black Keys album to stores. Plus, HBO gives viewers a sneak peak of David Milch's new series, and the videogame industry celebrates the year's best games. -
Published: December 2, 2011This week, watch new trailers for "John Carter," "Tim and Eric’s Billion Dollar Movie," "Young Adult," "The Raid," and more, and get a quick roundup of all of the week's film news. -
Published: November 30, 2011November's best iOS games include an addictive 3D puzzler, an open-world adventure (but not the one you think), and a great-looking shooter powered by the Unreal Engine. -
Published: November 30, 2011This month's best new albums include the latest from Kate Bush and Drake, the debut from Sepalcure, and more. Get the full list inside, where you can find out more about each LP, listen to a track from each one, and get links to stream the full albums at Spotify.
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