WHAT’S NEW THIS WEEK
NEW ON DVD
“Hell Fest”: A masked serial killer turns a horror-themed amusement park into his own personal playground, terrorizing a group of friends while the rest of the patrons believe that it is all part of the show. Rotten Tomatoes: 41% fresh.
“Mid90s”: Stevie, a 13-year-old in ’90sera LA, spends his summer navigating between his troubled home life and a group of new friends that he meets at a Motor Avenue skate shop. Rotten Tomatoes: 77% fresh.
NEW MUSIC FRIDAY
Rob Baird, “After All”: Third album from the Americana artist whose songs were featured in the Netflix show “The Ranch.”
Randy Houser, “Magnolia”: Fifth album from the country singer is released along with a narrative film about a couple in a Gulf Coast town. He plays a local singer at the town dive performing several songs off the album.
Taking Back Sunday, “Twenty”: New compilation, marking the band’s 20-year anniversary, includes two new recordings, “All Ready to Go” and “A Song for Dan.” Tommy Emmanuel and John Knowles,
“Heart Songs”: Collaborative instrumental album from the guitarists features arrangements of Hank Williams’ “Cold, Cold Heart,” the Bee Gees’ “How Deep Is Your Love,” Billy Joel’s “Lullabye (Goodnight, My Angel),” Michael McDonald’s “I Can Let Go Now” and more.
WHAT’S ON TV
“Friends From College” (Netflix): In season two of the sitcom, the friend group is fractured by the affair between Ethan (Keegan-Michael Key) and Sam (Annie Parisse) as Max (Fred Savage) prepares for his wedding. Friday.
“Sex Education”: Gillian Anderson (“The X Files”) plays a sex therapist in this British comedy drama series. Asa Butterfield (“Ender’s Game”) plays her socially awkward high school virgin son who teams up with a “whip-smart bad-girl” Maeve to set up a clinic to deal with their fellow students’ weird and wonderful problems. Friday.
“Future Man” (Hulu): Season two of the sci-fi comedy series picks up in 2162, and Josh, Wolf and Tiger learn that their season-one mission to stop the cure from getting out didn’t work. Friday.
“True Detective” (HBO): Season three of the anthology crime drama is set in the Ozarks with Mahershala Ali and Stephen Dorff playing detectives investigating a macabre crime involving two missing children. Sunday.
GAMING
“New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe” (Switch): Includes the “New Super Mario Bros. U” and “New Super Luigi U” games, both of which include Nabbit and Toadette as playable characters.