Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

WHAT’S NEW THIS WEEK

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NEW ON DVD

“Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again”: Meryl Streep, Julie Walters and Christine Baranski reprise their roles, and Lily James joins the cast, in this return to the magical Greek island of Kalokairi for an all-new original musical based on the songs of ABBA. Rotten Tomatoes: 80%

“Sorry to Bother You”: The sci-fi comedy stars Lakeith Stanfield as a young African-American telemarket­er who alters his way of speaking in order to thrive at his job. Rotten Tomatoes: 94%

“Patient Zero”: Matt Smith (”Dr. Who”) stars as a survivor of a global pandemic who is able to speak the new language of the violent “Infected.” Rotten Tomatoes: 20%

“I Am Vengeance”: Stu Bennett plays an ex-Special Forces soldier turned profession­al mercenary out for revenge over the murder of his friend. Rotten Tomatoes: 17%

NEW MUSIC FRIDAY

Boy George and Culture Club, “Life”: First album in 20 years from the legendary British pop/New Wave band.

John Legend, “A Legendary Christmas”: First Christmas album from the newly anointed EGOT winner features guest spots from Stevie Wonder and Esperanza Spalding.

The Struts, “Young & Dangerous”: Sophomore album from the British glamrocker­s who were recently here to open for the Foo Fighters.

Ty Dolla $ign and Jeremih, “Mihty”: Collaborat­ive album from the Grammynomi­nated multi-platinum singer-songwriter-rappers.

WHAT’S ON TV

“Chilling Adventures of Sabrina” (Netflix): New series imagines the origin and adventures of Sabrina the Teenage Witch as a dark coming-of-age story that traffics in horror, the occult and witchcraft. Friday.

“Castlevani­a” Season 2 (Netflix): Inspired by the classic video game series, the animated “Castlevani­a” is a dark medieval fantasy following the last surviving member of the disgraced Belmont clan trying to save Europe from Dracula. Friday.

“Zombie at 17” (Lifetime): This new season-appropriat­e thriller stars Celeste Desjardins as a 17-year-old whose mostly normal existence threatens to unravel when she slowly transforms into a zombie. 8 p.m. Saturday.

“Ray Donovan” (Showtime) Sixth-season premiere picks up the story of Ray (Liev Schreiber) rebuilding his personal and profession­al life. 9 p.m. Sunday.

 ?? Jonathan Prime/Universal Studios ?? From left, Jessica Keenan Wynn, Lily James and Alexa Davies in “Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again.”
Jonathan Prime/Universal Studios From left, Jessica Keenan Wynn, Lily James and Alexa Davies in “Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again.”
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John Legend’s “A Legendary Christmas.”

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