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Week in entertainment 7-16


Plan your week in entertainment with these highlights and pop-culture milestones:

 

TV

Tune-in: Shooter returns to USA for a second season on Tuesday at 10 p.m. ET/PT. The series, based on the best-selling novels by Stephen Hunter and the film starring Mark Wahlberg, follows the journey of Bob Lee Swagger (Ryan Phillippe), a highly decorated veteran who must confront an enemy from his past in order to return to a normal life. 

DVD/BLU-RAY

View: Kong: Skull Island  is out on Tuesday. The film, starring Tom Hiddleston, Brie Larson and Samuel L. Jackson, follows a group of explorers and soldiers who come across the mythic beast while investigating an uncharted island in the Pacific. Paste BN's Brian Truitt gave the film **½ out of four stars

STREAM

Watch: Ozark from Netflix debuts Friday. The 10-episode series revolves around financial planner Marty (Jason Bateman) and Wendy Bird (Laura Linney) and their family's sudden relocation from the suburbs of Chicago to a summer resort community in the Missouri Ozarks. 

MUSIC

Listen: Lana Del Rey's Lust for Life will be released on Friday. The album's first single, Love,  was released worldwide in February. The album's title track features The Weeknd while Stevie Nicks appears on Beautiful People, Beautiful Problems

FILM                               

Go to: Dunkirkone of Paste BN's must-see movies of the summer, opens nationwide on Friday. The film, directed by Christopher Nolan, is a World War II action thriller based on the 1940 evacuation of Allied troops trapped by Nazis on the beaches of Dunkirk, France. The film stars Tom Hardy, Cillian Murphy, Kenneth Branagh, Mark Rylance, Fionn Whitehead  and Harry Styles.