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A guide to whatBԪַs new for your entertainment pleasure this week
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This image released by Searchlight Pictures shows Andrew Scott in a scene from BԪַAll of Us Strangers.BԪַ (Searchlight Pictures via AP)

Dolly Parton hosting a two-hour puppy-filled variety special on CBS and the seventh and final season of the hospital drama, BԪַThe Good DoctorBԪַ are some of the new television, movies, music and games near you.

Also among the streaming offerings worth your time as selected by The Associated PressBԪַ : Andrew Lincoln and Danai Gurira in their own spin-off, BԪַThe Walking Dead: The Ones Who LiveBԪַ and BԪַAvatar: The Last AirbenderBԪַ .

NEW MOVIES TO STREAM

BԪַ It missed out on Oscar nominations, but was one of the best films of 2023. The film, now on Hulu , as a writer working on an autobiographical script, work that transports him back to his childhood home where he finds his long dead parents (Claire Foy, Jamie Bell) as they once were. At the same time, a romance with a neighbor (Paul Mescal) evolves. Metaphysical and melancholy, BԪַAll of Us StrangersBԪַ is a stunner that AP Film Writer Lindsey Bahr called an BԪַa deeply felt journey of acceptance, love and forgivenessBԪַ

BԪַ Another near-miss with the Oscars, hits Max on Friday. CoppolaBԪַs dreamy, textured tale of Priscilla PresleyBԪַs surreal romance with Elvis produced two of last yearBԪַs most memorably breakthrough performances in Cailee Spaeny and Jacob Elordi. In my review, I praised BԪַPriscillaBԪַ as BԪַa kind of fairy tale that turns claustrophobic and cautionary.BԪַ

BԪַ Two notable veterans of last yearBԪַs Oscar race, both from A24, arrive this week on Netflix. BԪַ BԪַ arrives Friday, almost exactly a year after the anarchic sci-fi whatsitBԪַs Also hitting Netflix, on Saturday is the 2023 best animated-nominee Jenny Slate and Dean Fleischer CampBԪַs whimsical stop-motion animated film about a one-inch tall seashell with a big heart and

BԪַ AP Film Writer Jake Coyle

NEW MUSIC TO STREAM

BԪַ MGMT is ready to midwife their 10-track BԪַLoss of Life,BԪַ which the band says had a BԪַrelatively painless birth after a lengthy gestation period.BԪַ The psychedelic, synth-pop duo of Andrew VanWyngarden and Ben Goldwasser joke BԪַMusically speaking, we are running at around 20% adult contemporary.BԪַ Christine and the Queens appear on the song BԪַDancing in BabylonBԪַ BԪַ the first-ever feature on an MGMT album. BԪַLoss Of Life,BԪַ the follow-up to 2018BԪַs BԪַLittle Dark Age,BԪַ has spun off the singled BԪַNothing To Declare,BԪַ and It lands Friday.

BԪַ Goth-pop singer Allie X is putting it all on the line with BԪַGirl With No Face,BԪַ her first self-produced album. BԪַThere is a death in this music, as well as the beginning of a rebirth. I needed to make something that came completely from me,BԪַ she wrote. The classically trained pop artist from Toronto has released a trio of tracks from the new collection, including an off-kilter, retro electro-banger with a video she directed and the lyrics, BԪַThe world goes round/Makes me dizzy but I hold my ground/When I get nauseous I just gag it down.BԪַ The album drops Friday.

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NEW SHOWS TO STREAM

BԪַ If you already miss the Dolly Parton has you covered. The country music icon hosted the two-hour variety special that first aired Wednesday on CBS. It featured the latest in doggy fashion and performances of Parton classics, including BԪַ9 to 5,BԪַ BԪַI Will Always Love You,BԪַ BԪַPuppy LoveBԪַ and BԪַJolene,BԪַ with Parton and country hitmakers Lainey Wilson, Carly Pearce, Chris Janson and KC of KC of the Sunshine Band performing. BԪַI know all the animal lovers out there are going to love this show,BԪַ Parton said in a statement.

BԪַ A trio of popular ABC shows returned Tuesday after eight months due to the Hollywood strikes. based on books by Karin Slaughter, stars Ramon Rodriguez as an agent with the Georgia Bureau of Investigations. Nathan Fillion leads the police procedural and Freddie Highmore returns for the seventh and final season of the hospital drama, where he plays a surgeon with autism. Episodes also stream on Hulu.

BԪַ Fifteen years after the popular Nickelodeon animated series went off the air, the story has gotten the live-action treatment by Netflix. This new BԪַLast AirbenderBԪַ stars Gordon Cormier as Aang, a 12-year-old boy with the fate of the world on his shoulders. The series premiered Thursday.

BԪַ Andrew Lincoln and Danai Gurira return to BԪַThe Walking DeadBԪַ universe in their own spin-off, The six-episode series follows their star-crossed characters, Rick and Michonne, as they fight to find their way back to one another after years of separation. Scott Gimple, the chief content officer for BԪַThe Walking DeadBԪַ franchise created the series with Lincoln and Gurira. New characters are also played by Terry OBԪַQuinn, Lesley-Ann Brandt and Aaron Bachelor. The show premieres Sunday on AMC and AMC+.

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NEW VIDEO GAMES TO PLAY

BԪַ From BԪַTwin PeaksBԪַ to BԪַTwilight,BԪַ the Pacific Northwest is the epicenter of a peculiar kind of pop culture weirdness. ItBԪַs also a cool place to go for a drive. Seattle-based indie Ironwood Studios aims to combine the two with its debut game, . Your mission is to explore the BԪַOlympic Exclusion Zone,BԪַ where experiments by some secretive organization have unleashed supernatural anomalies. Your only companion is a beaten-up old station wagon (dig the wood paneling), which you can upgrade with gadgets scavenged from the abandoned labs. YouBԪַll need to soup it up to deal with the radiation and bizarre weather in the Zone. Hit the road on PlayStation 5 or PC.

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