By The Associated Press
Here’s a group of what’s arriving on TV, streaming providers and music platforms this week.
MOVIES
— Ron Howard is a grasp on the ripped-from-the-headlines drama and this time takes on the riveting story of the 2018 rescue of a boys’ soccer staff from the Tham Luang cave within the new movie “Thirteen Lives,” coming to Prime Video on Friday, Colin Farrell and Viggo Mortensen play the English cave divers who journey to Thailand to assist with the not possible rescue mission. The movie takes care to current a holistic image of all of the disparate elements that got here collectively to make the rescue profitable, together with the assistance of the Thai Navy Seals, cave and water consultants and close by farmers. As in “Apollo 13,” it hardly issues that we already know the ending: Howard makes it a suspenseful, thrilling experience.
— Rebecca Hall performs a single mom to a teenage daughter whose busy life is upended when a determine from her previous, performed by Tim Roth, returns in “Resurrection” carrying with him the “horrors of her past.” The movie from writer-director Andrew Seman made a splash on the Sundance Film Festival earlier this yr and can be obtainable to hire on Friday from IFC. As with Hall’s unsettling flip within the “The Night House,” her efficiency on this diabolical psychological thriller guarantees to burrow deep in your psyche.
— AP Film Writer Lindsey Bahr
MUSIC
— Has it actually been 5 years since Calvin Harris launched his superior “Funk Wav Bounces Vol. 1”? It has, however now it’s time to rejoice: Vol. 2 drops this week. You’ve doubtless already heard “Potion” with Dua Lipa and Young Thug and the listing of contributors on “Funk Wav Bounces Vol. 2” is staggering: 21 Savage, Stefflon Don, Chlöe, Charlie Puth, Pusha T, Shenseea, Tinashe, Normani, Lil Durk, Halsey, Offset, 6lack, Justin Timberlake, Coi Leray, Busta Rhymes, Donae’O, Latto, Pharrell, Swae Lee, Jorja Smith and Snoop Dogg. One disco throwback earlier than the Friday launch is “Stay With Me,” which has Timberlake, Halsey and Pharrell teaming up.
— Rising nation star Travis Denning has a six-song EP that exhibits off lots of his model. “Might As Well Be Me” consists of the sweetly rocking music “Buy a Girl a Drink,” the ballad “She’s On It” and the playful “Don’t Give a Truck.” A local of Warner Robins, Georgia, Denning celebrated his first No. 1 single with “After A Few” and first made waves with the discharge of his Top 40 debut single “David Ashley Parker From Powder Springs.” He’s presently out on the highway this summer time with Dierks Bentley, and can be part of Jake Owen on tour this fall.
— T Bone Burnett is again for the second installment of his The Invisible Light venture, which is a fusion of trance, digital, people, tribal and international music. The trilogy’s first installment, “The Invisible Light: Acoustic Space,” was launched in 2019 and now it’s time for “The Invisible Light: Spells,” out Friday. Burnett has as soon as once more teamed up with Jay Bellerose and Keefus Ciancia. Singles from the nine-track album embody the completely bizarre, spoken-word “Realities.com” and the charming, driving “I’m Starting a New Life.”
— AP Entertainment Writer Mark Kennedy
TELEVISION
— Straight out of San Diego’s Comic-Con, right here comes “The Sandman.” Neil Gaiman, who wrote the acclaimed sequence of graphic novels revealed by DC Comics, developed and is govt producer for the 10-episode sequence debuting Friday on Netflix. Tom Sturridge performs the title character, who’s dream-control central for everybody till he’s captured and imprisoned for a century after which some. His mission: to journey throughout worlds and time to restore the harm brought on by falling down on the job. The sprawling and eclectic forged consists of Boyd Holbrook, Patton Oswalt, Jenna Coleman, David Thewlis, Stephen Fry, Asim Chaudhry, Sanjeev Bhaskar and Joely Richardson.
— As the title suggests, the four-part docuseries “My Life as a Rolling Stone” takes a person method to band members Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Ronnie Wood and the late Charlie Watts. Each is the topic of an hourlong movie that depends on new and archive interviews and beforehand unseen footage to create “intimate” portraits of the artists. The movies additionally hint how they got here collectively to create a timeless physique of labor. The chapter on Watts, who died in August 2021 at age 80, consists of tributes from his fellow band members and friends. The sequence debuts Sunday on the Epix channel with Jagger’s story and continues on Sundays by means of Aug. 28.
— AP Television Writer Lynn Elber
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