Metacritic Features and Reports: Movies

  1. Six Picks for the Week of November 12-18

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    Published: November 11, 2012
    The week ahead brings the year's most-anticipated videogame, the first new gaming console in six years, the latest films from acclaimed directors David O. Russell and Joe Wright, and more.
  2. Film Friday: This Week's Movie News and New Trailers

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    Published: November 9, 2012
    Watch new trailers for Steven Soderbergh's next (and last?) feature "Side Effects," Schwarzenegger's return in "The Last Stand," plus "World War Z," "The Grandmasters," and more, and catch up on the week's movie news, including the latest "Star Wars" rumors.
  3. Holiday Movie Preview: 007! Gandalf! Django! (And A Few Oscar Contenders, Too)

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    Published: November 7, 2012
    The holiday movie season kicks off this weekend with what could be the best James Bond film yet, but there are plenty more treats in store over the coming weeks, including new films from Quentin Tarantino, Kathryn Bigelow, Michael Haneke, David O. Russell, and Judd Apatow and the first of three Hobbit films.
  4. Film Friday: This Week's Movie News and New Trailers

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    Published: November 2, 2012
    Watch new trailers for "Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters," "Bullet to the Head," and "G.I. Joe: Retaliation," get the latest odds on who will direct Disney's (!) Star Wars VII, and catch up on all the week's movie news.
  5. DVD Release Calendar: November 2012

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    Published: October 30, 2012
    Get a full list of movies and television shows coming to home video over the coming weeks, including summer's "Spider-Man" reboot, Pixar's latest, some under-the-radar indies, and the return of "The Expendables."
  6. Six Picks for the Week of October 29-November 4

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    Published: October 28, 2012
    One of the year's most-anticipated videogames, an inventive new Disney film set in the world of arcade gaming, and the RZA's action-filled directorial debut lead a busy week in entertainment. Get all of this week's picks inside.
  7. Film Friday: This Week's Movie News and New Trailers

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    Published: October 26, 2012
    The first "Iron Man 3" trailer? Sure. Another look at "Django Unchained," "Skyfall," and "A Good Day to Die Hard"? We've got those too. Watch all of the latest trailers, and catch up on this week's movie news, inside Film Friday.
  8. Film Friday: This Week's Movie News and New Trailers

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    Published: October 19, 2012
    Watch new trailers for the Tom Cruise-starring "Jack Reacher," the upcoming remake of "Carrie," RZA's "The Man with the Iron Fists," and more, and get a full recap of all the week's film news.
  9. Six Picks for the Week of October 8-14

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    Published: October 7, 2012
    The week ahead brings three well-reviewed new movies (including two that are already receiving some Oscar buzz), a pair of comic book TV shows (one new, one returning favorite), and a highly anticipated new game that is neither a sequel nor a remake. In other words, it could be a good week.
  10. Film Friday: This Week's Movie News and New Trailers

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    Published: October 5, 2012
    Check out new trailers for "The Lone Ranger," "A Good Day to Die Hard," "Movie 43," "The Guilt Trip," and more, and catch up on all of the week's movie news.
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