Colman Domingo Shines in Netflix’s ‘Rustin’ Streaming this Friday, November 17, on Netflix is the stirring biopic “Rustin,” with Colman Domingo delivering an exceptional performance as civil rights trailblazer Bayard Rustin. Directed by George C. Wolfe, the film recounts the pivotal events leading up to the 1963 March on Washington. Mark Kennedy of AP extols Domingo’s portrayal as both enchanting and profound, a fitting tribute to Rustin’s enduring legacy.
Please Don’t Destroy’s Big-Screen Adventure The comedic brilliance of “Saturday Night Live’s” trio, Please Don’t Destroy, leaps to the silver screen in “Please Don’t Destroy: The Treasure of Foggy Mountain.” Produced by comedy veteran Judd Apatow and available on Peacock from November 17, the film promises a hilariously outlandish escapade with a guest appearance by Conan O’Brien.
A Noir November to Remember Film aficionados rejoice as classic noir films such as “Detour” and “The Narrow Margin” take center stage on TCM this Friday, November 17. The Criterion Channel’s “Women of the West” series, available this month, spotlights the indomitable spirit of western heroines like Marlene Dietrich and Barbara Stanwyck, with Nicholas Ray’s “Johnny Guitar” standing out as a cinematic gem.
NEW MUSIC TO STREAM: Dolly Parton’s ‘Rockstar’ Emerges Dolly Parton ventures into rock with her new album “Rockstar,” available Friday, November 17. The album features 30 tracks, including star-powered covers and nine original songs, showcasing Parton’s versatility and confirming her rightful place in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
Danny Brown’s ‘Quaranta’ and Evanescence’s ‘Fallen’ Reimagined Danny Brown’s sixth studio album, “Quaranta,” debuts with avant-garde rap rhythms, reflecting a deeply personal narrative. Meanwhile, Evanescence’s iconic “Fallen” album celebrates its 20th anniversary with a remastered version that resonates with fans both old and new.
NEW SERIES TO STREAM: ‘The Crown’ and ‘NCIS: Sydney’ Lead the Charge “The Crown” makes a grand return on Netflix this Thursday, diving into the tumultuous lives of the royal family, while “NCIS: Sydney” debuts on CBS, expanding the beloved franchise to international waters. Hulu’s “Drive with Swizz Beatz” showcases global car cultures, premiering Thursday.
Godzilla and King Kong Come to Life in ‘Monarch: Legacy of Monsters’ Apple TV+’s “Monarch: Legacy of Monsters,” premiering Friday, November 17, introduces a world where legendary monsters roam, with Kurt and Wyatt Russell portraying a character with a profound impact on this reality.
NEW VIDEO GAMES TO PLAY: Persona 5 Tactica Joins the Fray The Persona series continues to captivate with “Persona 5 Tactica,” bringing the beloved Phantom Thieves into a fresh tactical battlefield. Available Friday, November 17, on multiple platforms, fans can reunite with their favorite characters for another enthralling adventure.
Entertainment journalists from The Associated Press have curated this week’s top picks to ensure your streaming and gaming experiences are both enriching and entertaining.