New Thrills and Chills: What's Worth Your Time This Week

Movies

• "A House of Dynamite"
• Director: Kathryn Bigelow
• Genre: Tense Thriller
• Plot: A nuclear missile heads towards Chicago in a real-time drama.

• Cast: Star-studded, but may lose steam as it goes along.

• "Stiller & Meara: Nothing Is Lost"
• Director: Ben Stiller
• Genre: Heartfelt Tribute
• Plot: A mix of personal memories and showbiz moments about his comedian parents.
• Perfect for a cozy night in.

TV Shows

• "Harlan Coben's Lazarus"
• Platform: Prime Video
• Genre: Mystery
• Plot: A forensic psychiatrist uncovers cold cases after his father's death.

• Starring: Sam Claflin

• "It — Welcome to Derry"
• Platform: HBO Max
• Genre: Horror
• Plot: A prequel to the "It" films set in 1962.
• Follows a couple realizing their new town is creepier than they thought.

Music

• Miguel
• Album: "Caos"
• Description: First full-length album in nearly a decade.

• Style: Blends Spanish and English in a personal and universal way.

• Brandi Carlile
• Album: "Returning to Myself"

• Description: Features collaborations with big names in music.

• Demi Lovato
• Album: "It's Not That Deep"
• Description: A fun, danceable departure from her rock roots.

Video Games

• "Vampire: The Masquerade — Bloodlines 2"
• Genre: Role-Playing
• Plot: Play as a vampire in Seattle dealing with different vampire clans.

• Features: A detective who comments on modern culture.

• "Ninja Gaiden 4"
• Genre: Action-Packed
• Plot: Play as Yakumo, fighting through cyber soldiers and other creatures.
• Setting: Neon-lit Tokyo.