Your Weekend: A Selective Guide

WeekendMovies: The “Ben-Hur” remake: What the hell were they thinking? “Imperium” stars Daniel Radcliffe with a shaved head. Television: Netflix’s “Stranger Things,” starring Winona Ryder in a small Indiana town in 1983, is worth binge-watching. “The Tunnel,” starring the wonderful Stephen Dillane, has its finale on Sunday. Music: “Day Breaks,” the upcoming release from Norah Jones, is selling well. The complete “Trio” collection — starring Dolly Parton, Linda Ronstadt, and Emmylou Harris, is sublime. Books: Laurie Stone’s imminent story collection, “My Life As An Animal,” is superb. Sports: I’ve got Olympic fatigue, even as I’m grateful for the temporary relief the games provided from the election. Finally: As a child, I loved buying school supplies before the fall term started. You?

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