Metacritic Features and Reports: 6 Picks

  1. Six Picks for the Week of May 21-27

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    Published: May 20, 2012
    The week ahead brings a new Wes Anderson film and a belated "Men in Black" sequel, as well as the series finale of House and a bizarre new Adult Swim talk show. Get all of this week's picks inside.
  2. Six Picks for the Week of May 14-20

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    Published: May 13, 2012
    This week, the long-awaited "Diablo III" heads to PCs, while Sacha Baron Cohen brings his latest character to theaters, PBS salutes a late night legend, and indie faves Beach House release a new album. Get all of the week's picks inside.
  3. Six Picks for the Week of May 7-13

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    Published: May 6, 2012
    The week ahead brings the end of "Desperate Housewives," the return of "Dark Shadows," and some great new old music from one of alternative rock's most influential bands. Get all of this week's picks inside.
  4. Six Picks for the Week of April 30 - May 6

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    Published: April 29, 2012
    The week ahead brings the return of "Sherlock" to PBS, a new Norah Jones album, and a little film called "The Avengers." Get all of this week's picks inside.
  5. Six Picks for the Week of April 23-29

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    Published: April 22, 2012
    This week brings new releases from Jack White and Jack Black, a new comedy from the folks behind "Forgetting Sarah Marshall," a serial-killer-hunting Edgar Allan Poe, and more.
  6. Six Picks for the Week of April 16-22

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    Published: April 15, 2012
    The week ahead sees Julia Louis-Dreyfus return to television in a promising HBO comedy, a Bob Marley documentary, and the return of Record Store Day. Get all of this week's picks inside.
  7. Six Picks for the Week of April 9-15

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    Published: April 8, 2012
    This week, the Titanic sinks again while "Cabin in the Woods" finally surfaces. Plus, catch two new promising, female-centered comedies on TV, head out to Coachella, or grab a copy of a quirky new indie game for your Xbox.
  8. Six Picks for the Week of April 2-8

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    Published: April 1, 2012
    This week, Whit Stillman returns to filmmaking and "Titanic" returns to theaters, plus Morgan Spurlock visits Comic-Con, Nicki Minaj reloads, and Kinect owners get to unleash the full power of the force. Get all of this week's picks inside.
  9. Six Picks for the Week of March 26-April 1

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    Published: March 25, 2012
    The calendar might say spring, but winter is coming to HBO as "Game of Thrones" returns for a second season. The week ahead also brings Madonna's latest comeback, a campy live-action take on Snow White, and a new Dickens miniseries on PBS. Get all of the week's picks inside.
  10. Six Picks for the Week of March 19-25

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    Published: March 18, 2012
    Yes, "Mad Men" is finally back--and so is Kid Icarus--in a week that also features three violent but compelling films from three different countries. Get all of this week's picks inside.
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