A lot of wonderful new melodies and lyrics successfully made their way to my ears, brain, and feet in 2025. Here are the standouts, in collectible and solitary form:
jmunney’s Favorite Music of 2025
February 7, 2026
Best of 2025, Best of Music 2025, Music Addison Rae, Best of 2025, Blood Orange, Brandi Carlile, De La Soul, Doechii, Doja Cat, Florence + the Machine, Garbage, George Harrison, Haim, Hayley Williams, Huntrix, Ice Spice, Jack White, Kyle M., Kyle Mooney, Lily Allen, Miley Cyrus, Music, Portugal. The Man, Reneé Rapp, Sabrina Carpenter, sombr, Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Tame Impala, Tears for Fears, The Beaches, Wet Leg, Zara Larsson Leave a comment
Get Stuffed! with Songbirds, Trolls, and a Bloody Thanksgiving Feast
November 15, 2023
Cinema, Movie Reviews Addison Rae, Amanda Barker, Amy Schumer, Anderson .Paak, Andrew Rannells, Anna Kendrick, Ashley Liao, Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes, Burn Gorman, Camila Cabello, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Daveed Diggs, David Fynn, Eli Roth, Eric Andre, Fionnula Flanagan, Francis Lawrence, Gabriel Davenport, George Somner, Gina Gershon, GloZell, Hunter Schafer, Icona Pop, Isobel Jesper Jones, Jalen Thomas Brooks, Jason Schwartzman, Jenna Warren, Josh Andrés Rivera, Justin Timberlake, Kenan Thompson, Kevin Michael Richardson, Kid Cudi, Kunal Nayyar, Max Raphael, Milo Manheim, Nell Verlaque, Nick Benson, Patrick Dempsey, Patti Harrison, Peter Dinklage, Rachel Zegler, Rick Hoffman, Ron Funches, RuPaul, Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving 2023, Thanksgiving movie, The Hunger Games, The Hunger Games: Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes, Tim Dillon, Tom Blyth, Tomaso Sanelli, Trolls, Trolls Band Together, Troye Sivan, Viola Davis, Walt Dohrn, Zoe Renee, Zooey Deschanel, Zosia Mamet 2 Comments
Happy Thanksgiving! Happy Thanksgiving! (CREDIT: Pief Weyman/TriStar Pictures and Spyglass Media Group)
The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes
Starring: Tom Blyth, Rachel Zegler, Viola Davis, Peter Dinklage, Josh Andrés Rivera, Hunter Schafer, Jason Schwartzman, Fionnula Flanagan, Burn Gorman, Ashley Liao, Max Raphael, Zoe Renee, Nick Benson, Isobel Jesper Jones, George Somner
Director: Francis Lawrence
Running Time: 157 Minutes
Rating: PG-13 for Kids Killing Kids
Release Date: November 17, 2023 (Theaters)
Thanksgiving
Starring: Nell Verlaque, Patrick Dempsey, Addison Rae, Milo Manheim, Jalen Thomas Brooks, Rick Hoffman, Gabriel Davenport, Gina Gershon, Tim Dillon, Tomaso Sanelli, Jenna Warren, Amanda Barker
Director: Eli Roth
Running Time: 106 Minutes
Rating: R for Having Some Friends Over for Dinner, and a Trampoline Striptease
Release Date: November 17, 2023 (Theaters)
Trolls Band Together
Starring: Justin Timberlake, Anna Kendrick, Camila Cabello, Eric André, Kid Cudi, Troye Sivan, Daveed Diggs, Amy Schumer, Andrew Rannells, Zosia Mamet, Kenan Thompson, RuPaul, Zooey Deschanel, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Icona Pop, Ron Funches, Anderson .Paak, Kunal Nayyar, David Fynn, Kevin Michael Richardson, Patti Harrison, Walt Dohrn, GloZell
Director: Walt Dohrn
Running Time: 92 Minutes
Rating: PG for Some Mild Worries About Being Eaten Alive
Release Date: November 17, 2023 (Theaters)
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