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This image released by Searchlight Pictures shows Andrew Scott in a scene from “All of Us Strangers.” (Searchlight Pictures via AP)

What to stream this weekend: ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender,’ ‘Priscilla’

A guide to what’s new for your entertainment pleasure this week

This image released by Searchlight Pictures shows Andrew Scott in a scene from “All of Us Strangers.” (Searchlight Pictures via AP)
FILE - Members of The Eagles, from left, Timothy B. Schmit, Don Henley, Glenn Frey and Joe Walsh pose with an autographed guitar after a news conference at the Sundance Film Festival, Jan. 19, 2013, in Park City, Utah. On Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2024, an unusual criminal trial is set to open over the handwritten lyrics to the band’s classic rock blockbuster’ “Hotel California.” (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP, File)

Welcome to the Hotel California courtroom

Original Eagles lyric sheets focus of unusual trial tied to ownership of band material

FILE - Members of The Eagles, from left, Timothy B. Schmit, Don Henley, Glenn Frey and Joe Walsh pose with an autographed guitar after a news conference at the Sundance Film Festival, Jan. 19, 2013, in Park City, Utah. On Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2024, an unusual criminal trial is set to open over the handwritten lyrics to the band’s classic rock blockbuster’ “Hotel California.” (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP, File)
FILE - Beyonce performs at a Get Out the Vote concert for Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton at the Wolstein Center in Cleveland, Ohio, Nov. 4, 2016. Beyonce teased the possibility of new music during a Verizon Super Bowl ad, and then added a cryptic Instagram video that ended with the words “act ii” and a release date of March 29, 2024. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

Beyonce first Black woman in history to top U.S. country charts

Becomes just the 4th act and first woman to top both Hot Country and Hot R&B song listings

FILE - Beyonce performs at a Get Out the Vote concert for Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton at the Wolstein Center in Cleveland, Ohio, Nov. 4, 2016. Beyonce teased the possibility of new music during a Verizon Super Bowl ad, and then added a cryptic Instagram video that ended with the words “act ii” and a release date of March 29, 2024. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)
Cast members (left to right) Karen Robinson, Aden Young, Kathleen Munroe, and K.C. Collins pose for a photo at a press junket as they promote the television series “Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent” in Toronto on Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young

‘Law and Order Toronto’ showrunners feeling the pressure on multiple fronts

American TV staple reaches north for new show focused on Canada’s largest city

Cast members (left to right) Karen Robinson, Aden Young, Kathleen Munroe, and K.C. Collins pose for a photo at a press junket as they promote the television series “Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent” in Toronto on Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
FILE - The Beatles address the media in the press room of Kennedy International Airport on their arrival, Feb. 7, 1964 in New York. The Beatles are getting the big-screen biopic treatment in not just one but a Fab Four of movies that will give each band member their own film, all of which are to be directed by Sam Mendes. (AP Photo, File)

John, Paul, George and Ringo each to get their own Beatles biopic

Beatles grant full life and music rights to a ambitious four-movie project

FILE - The Beatles address the media in the press room of Kennedy International Airport on their arrival, Feb. 7, 1964 in New York. The Beatles are getting the big-screen biopic treatment in not just one but a Fab Four of movies that will give each band member their own film, all of which are to be directed by Sam Mendes. (AP Photo, File)
Voice actor Sarah Elmaleh poses for a photo in Los Angeles on Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024. Recent years marked a golden age for making an acting career in video games, but now some studios are looking to use artificial intelligence to clone actors’ voices. Voice actors like Elmaleh, who played the Cube Queen in Fortnite, are taking a cautious approach to making sure such arrangements can help actors rather than replace them. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel)

AI voice cloning getting mixed reviews in the world of video games

Some fear that AI voices could replace all but the most famous human actors if big studios have their way

Voice actor Sarah Elmaleh poses for a photo in Los Angeles on Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024. Recent years marked a golden age for making an acting career in video games, but now some studios are looking to use artificial intelligence to clone actors’ voices. Voice actors like Elmaleh, who played the Cube Queen in Fortnite, are taking a cautious approach to making sure such arrangements can help actors rather than replace them. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel)
Da’Vine Joy Randolph poses for photographers upon arrival for the BAFTA Nominees Party in London, Saturday, Feb. 17, 2024 (Photo by Vianney Le Caer/Invision/AP)

‘Oppenheimer’ wins 7 prizes at the British Academy Film Awards

Film took home best picture, among other awards

Da’Vine Joy Randolph poses for photographers upon arrival for the BAFTA Nominees Party in London, Saturday, Feb. 17, 2024 (Photo by Vianney Le Caer/Invision/AP)
This image released by Paramount Pictures shows director Reinaldo Marcus Green, left, and Lashana Lynch on the set of “Bob Marley: One Love.” (Chiabella James/Paramount Pictures via AP)

How Ziggy Marley helped bring the authenticity to ‘Bob Marley: One Love’

Film already making waves at the box office

This image released by Paramount Pictures shows director Reinaldo Marcus Green, left, and Lashana Lynch on the set of “Bob Marley: One Love.” (Chiabella James/Paramount Pictures via AP)
The marquee for the Los Feliz Theatre features the films “Oppenheimer” and “Barbie,” Friday, July 28, 2023, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

‘Oppenheimer’ aims for a record haul at the British Academy Film Awards

Film up for 13 awards, could break record number won

The marquee for the Los Feliz Theatre features the films “Oppenheimer” and “Barbie,” Friday, July 28, 2023, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)
This cover image released by 3 Legged Records/Thirty Tigers shows “Be Right Here” by Blackberry Smoke.” (3 Legged Records/Thirty Tigers via AP)

What to stream this week: ‘Oppenheimer’ and lots and lots of JLo

‘Young Sheldon,’ Amy Schumer also among what’s available for your entertainment

This cover image released by 3 Legged Records/Thirty Tigers shows “Be Right Here” by Blackberry Smoke.” (3 Legged Records/Thirty Tigers via AP)
Taylor Swift embraces Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce (87) after the NFL Super Bowl 58 football game against the San Francisco 49ers, Sunday, Feb. 11, 2024, in Las Vegas. The Kansas City Chiefs won 25-22 against the San Francisco 49ers. (AP Photo/John Locher)

Taylor Swift gives $100,000 to the family of the woman killed in the Chiefs parade shooting

Taylor Swift donated $100,000 to the family of Lisa Lopez-Galvan, the woman…

Taylor Swift embraces Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce (87) after the NFL Super Bowl 58 football game against the San Francisco 49ers, Sunday, Feb. 11, 2024, in Las Vegas. The Kansas City Chiefs won 25-22 against the San Francisco 49ers. (AP Photo/John Locher)
This image released by Sony Pictures shows Dakota Johnson, left, in a scene from “Madame Web.” (Columbia Pictures/Sony via AP)

Madame Web spins a psychological thriller within the superhero genre

Star Johnson and director Clarkson wanted to create something fresh

This image released by Sony Pictures shows Dakota Johnson, left, in a scene from “Madame Web.” (Columbia Pictures/Sony via AP)
FILE - Pearl Jam’s lead vocalist Eddie Vedder performs in concert in Sao Paulo, Brazil on Nov. 3, 2011. Pearl Jam’s forthcoming album shows the rockers are not mellowing with age. Vedder and other members of the band that began in Seattle in the early 1990s gave an advance listen of their 12th studio album to a select group of family, friends and industry insiders on Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2024, at the Troubadour club in the Los Angeles area. Vedder told the crowd the album is “our best work.” (AP Photo/Andre Penner, File)

Pearl Jam reveals new album, world tour to start in Vancouver

May date in B.C. will be the first for legendary act on its Dark Matter tour

FILE - Pearl Jam’s lead vocalist Eddie Vedder performs in concert in Sao Paulo, Brazil on Nov. 3, 2011. Pearl Jam’s forthcoming album shows the rockers are not mellowing with age. Vedder and other members of the band that began in Seattle in the early 1990s gave an advance listen of their 12th studio album to a select group of family, friends and industry insiders on Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2024, at the Troubadour club in the Los Angeles area. Vedder told the crowd the album is “our best work.” (AP Photo/Andre Penner, File)
This image released by Warner Bros. Pictures shows a scene from “Dune: Part Two.” (Warner Bros. Pictures via AP)

Dune II generates an all-in intensity for an all-in movie spectacle

Creative team fully invested in what many expect to be 2024’s first blockbuster

This image released by Warner Bros. Pictures shows a scene from “Dune: Part Two.” (Warner Bros. Pictures via AP)
Usher, center, performs during halftime of the NFL Super Bowl 58 football game between the San Francisco 49ers and the Kansas City Chiefs Sunday, Feb. 11, 2024, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

Usher Super Bowl halftime trots out stars while keeping hitmaker centre stage

Pop star used his 13 minutes wisely in ideal halftime performance

Usher, center, performs during halftime of the NFL Super Bowl 58 football game between the San Francisco 49ers and the Kansas City Chiefs Sunday, Feb. 11, 2024, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
This image released by Focus Features shows Kathryn Newton, right, and Cole Sprouse in a scene from “Lisa Frankenstein.” (Michele K. Short/Focus Features via AP)

‘Lisa Frankenstein’ fails to revive box office on slow Super Bowl weekend

Weekend shaping up to be the slowest of the year for North American theatres

This image released by Focus Features shows Kathryn Newton, right, and Cole Sprouse in a scene from “Lisa Frankenstein.” (Michele K. Short/Focus Features via AP)
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CONCERTS: City and Colour outshined by Rateliff’s Night Sweats in Vancouver

City and Colour kicked off a Canadian tour Tuesday (Feb. 6) in…

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Fans covering the roof of a London Airport building cheer the Beatles as the group leave London, England on March 13, 1965, to fly to Salzburg, Austria, to continue work on their second film. From left are George Harrison; Paul McCartney; Ringo Starr; his wife, Maureen Starr; Cynthia Lennon, and husband John Lennon. (AP Photo/Victor Boynton)

QUIZ: How much do you know about the legacy of the Beatles?

On Feb. 9, 1964 — 60 years ago — the iconic band first appeared on television in North America

Fans covering the roof of a London Airport building cheer the Beatles as the group leave London, England on March 13, 1965, to fly to Salzburg, Austria, to continue work on their second film. From left are George Harrison; Paul McCartney; Ringo Starr; his wife, Maureen Starr; Cynthia Lennon, and husband John Lennon. (AP Photo/Victor Boynton)
Supinder Wraich (as the character Sabrina Sohal) salutes in a scene in CBC’s new Surrey-set police drama, “Allegiance,” to debut Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2024. (Photo: Darko Sikman via CBC/Lark Productions)

‘I’ll be PVR’ing it’: Mayor, others enjoy CBC’s new Surrey-set police drama ‘Allegiance’

Party at city hall held ahead of TV and streaming debut tonight

Supinder Wraich (as the character Sabrina Sohal) salutes in a scene in CBC’s new Surrey-set police drama, “Allegiance,” to debut Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2024. (Photo: Darko Sikman via CBC/Lark Productions)
FILE - This Oct. 19, 2019, file photo shows Gina Carano at the Disney Plus launch event promoting “The Mandalorian” at the London West Hollywood hotel in West Hollywood, Calif. Carano on Tuesday sued Lucasfilm and its parent The Walt Disney Co. over her 2021 firing from “The Mandalorian,” saying she was let go for expressing right-wing views on social media. (Photo by Mark Von Holden/Invision/AP, File)

Actor sues Disney for firing her from Star Wars series

‘The Mandalorian’ actor Gina Carano says she was let go for expressing right-wing views

FILE - This Oct. 19, 2019, file photo shows Gina Carano at the Disney Plus launch event promoting “The Mandalorian” at the London West Hollywood hotel in West Hollywood, Calif. Carano on Tuesday sued Lucasfilm and its parent The Walt Disney Co. over her 2021 firing from “The Mandalorian,” saying she was let go for expressing right-wing views on social media. (Photo by Mark Von Holden/Invision/AP, File)