Film scores have a unique power to shape emotion, elevate storytelling, and turn ordinary scenes into unforgettable moments.

In these 100 songs, you’ll hear lusty dubstep, quietly subversive electronic pop, regional rap bangers, alt-country odysseys, ubiquitous chart-toppers, and much more. We were drawn to songs this year ...

Much Ado About Nothing at Chicago Shakes and The Taming of the Shrew at Court look at gender relations through different lenses.