Your Weekend: A Selective Guide
Movies: Jackie Chan in “The Foreigner” or Chadwick Boseman in “Marshall“? Hmm. TV/Streaming: Jonathan Groff stars in a straight role in the crime series “Mindhunter,” on Netflix. Why is PBS bringing back “The Durrells on Corfu” for a second season? Music: Not since William Shatner combined dramatic readings of Shakespeare with the Beatles has there been such a bizarre mixture as “New Worlds,” the collaboration between Bill Murray and classical cellist Jan Vogler: you haven’t lived until you’ve listened to Murray moan on to Vogler’s sawing of a Schubert piano trio — samples here. Books: I have to admit that even I learned a few things from David Yaffe’s “Reckless Daughter: A Portrait of Joni Mitchell.” Sports: Lifelong Yankee haters are surprising themselves by cheering for the team this year: how can you dislike Sir Didi? Finally: Break out your Halloween masks early: it’s Friday the 13th!
