This week’s entertainment lineup features a variety of new streaming content, including the much-anticipated reunion of Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan in “Freakier Friday.” This sequel to their beloved 2003 film, where they play a mother-daughter duo that swaps bodies, will be available to stream on Disney+ starting Wednesday. Critics have noted that while the film maintains the charm of the original, it leans heavily on familiar plot structures, resulting in an experience that is both joyful and somewhat chaotic.
Meanwhile, Netflix will debut “Nouvelle Vague” on November 14, a tribute to the French New Wave directed by Richard Linklater. The film captures the essence of Jean-Luc Godard’s iconic style, immersing viewers in a nostalgic yet vibrant cinematic experience.
For fans of thrillers, Apple TV’s “Palm Royale” returns with an ensemble cast that includes Kristen Wiig and Laura Dern. This comedic series set in the swanky Palm Beach of the 1960s promises high society drama and eye-catching fashion, with a new episode releasing weekly.
In addition to films and series, there are some exciting releases in the music world. The Australian pop-rock band 5 Seconds of Summer will release their sixth studio album, “Everyone’s a Star!”, showcasing their trademark humor and catchy tunes. Rapper NF will drop a new EP titled “Fear,” featuring notable collaborations, further solidifying his status as a leading figure in the genre.
Video game enthusiasts can look forward to the release of “Call of Duty: Black Ops 7,” launching on November 14, which offers a gripping storyline set in a chaotic future along with engaging multiplayer modes.
As the week progresses, viewers and gamers alike have plenty of new content to explore, ensuring that there’s something for everyone to enjoy from the comfort of their own homes.