Direct Beam Comms #174

What To Watch This Week

Sunday

Two HBO series return this Sunday. First up is the second season of the wonderful series Barry starring Bill Hader, a hit-man who wants to leave the murder business and become an actor and the final season of the Julia Louis-Dreyfus series VEEP.

Monday

Coming off of one of the biggest movie openings of all-time with Us, Jordan Peel is set to reboot The Twilight Zone on CBS All Access Monday. This will mark the third iteration of the series after the original ended in 1964.

Thursday

The second season of the Marvel series Cloak & Dagger premiers tonight on Freeform.

Friday

The new Cinemax series Warrior is set to launch Friday and is based on an original concept by Bruce Lee

Two films are set to be released into theaters this week.

The horror flick Pet Sematary is the second movie to be based on the Stephen King book of the same name while Shazam! is the latest movie based on a character from DC comics.

Direct Beam Comms #173

What To Watch This Week

Sunday

The final season of the post-apocalyptic kung-fu series Into the Badlands debuts on AMC tonight.

Monday

The second season of Knightfall about, well, knights, begins on History Monday.

Wednesday

Based on the movie of the same name, the comedy series What We Do in the Shadows about vampires sharing an apartment this time in New York premiers on FX today.

Friday

Already getting a one-episode limited time debut a few months ago, Hanna also based on a film of the same name, is available on Amazon Prime today.

The live-action feature film version of Dumbo directed by Tim Burton premiers in theaters Friday.

TV

Deadwood: The Movie preview

Stranger Things third season preview

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YEG3bmU_WaI

Direct Beam Comms #171

What To Watch This Week

Sunday

Premiering nearly two years after the first, the reportedly troubled second season of the series American Gods debuts on Starz tonight.

Wednesday

The movie Triple Frontier has been floating around in development hell for nearly a decade but is set to premiere this Wednesday on Netflix.

Friday

There are a few series launching on Netflix this week.

The second-half of the fifth season of Arrested Development is set to launch today while all episodes of the original sci-fi/horror anthology series Love, Death & Robots, co-produced by David Fincher, debuts.

Movies

Shazam trailer

Direct Beam Comms #170

What To Watch This Week

Tuesday

Once the butt of jokes, now the highest grossing DC movie ever, Aquaman gets a release on digital download today.

Friday

The first Marvel superhero movie since the last one, the aptly named Captain Marvel hits theaters today.

Movies

X-Men: Dark Phoenix trailer

Hellboy reboot trailer