Streaming Highlights: Bentley, Sweeney, Cooper & ‘Deep Cover’

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    In entertainment, a variety of enticing new releases in music, film, and television are about to hit your screens and speakers, bringing fresh stories, sounds, and characters into your living room. Country music fans can look forward to Dierks Bentley’s latest album “Broken Branches,” which marks a return to his musical roots with rambunctious tunes and heartfelt anthems.

    On the film front, Sydney Sweeney takes on a challenging role in “Echo Valley,” a gripping thriller that explores the intense bond between a mother and her troubled daughter. The movie, set to stream on Apple TV+ starting Friday, June 13, stars Julianne Moore as Sweeney’s mother, battling to save her child from a dark path.

    For those who enjoy adventurous action comedies, “Deep Cover” will be available on Prime Video on Thursday, June 12. This film boasts a stellar cast including Bryce Dallas Howard and Orlando Bloom as a team of struggling comedians who are unwillingly pulled into an undercover sting operation. The ensemble also includes Nick Mohammed, and promises humor and excitement in equal measure.

    On Disney+, the lukewarmly received “Snow White,” starring Rachel Zegler and Gal Gadot, is attempting to find a new lease on life when it arrives on the streaming platform on Wednesday, June 11. Although reactions have been mixed, the retelling of this classic tale might just ignite some nostalgic or curious viewership.

    Documentary lovers have something to look forward to with Netflix’s “Titan: The OceanGate Disaster,” which will delve into the tragic implosion of the submersible that claimed five lives on its expedition to the Titanic wreckage. The documentary becomes available on Wednesday, June 11.

    Music offerings this week include a new, invigorating exploration by Australian band 5 Seconds of Summer’s bassist Calum Hood. His solo album, “Order Chaos Order,” is a vibrant immersion into synth-y pop-rock and will be out on Friday, June 9. Meanwhile, the genre-blending Puerto Rican duo Buscabulla is releasing their second album “Se Amaba Así,” promising an artful concoction of Caribbean sounds and indie influences.

    In television, the spotlight is on the new docuseries “Call Her Alex,” streaming on Hulu from Tuesday. The series takes an intimate look at Alex Cooper, while chronicling her evolution from a shock-jock persona to a prominent advocate for women’s rights, highlighting both her public and personal life.

    Further expansion of Tyler Perry’s “Sistas” universe comes with the debut of “Divorced Sistas,” offering another compelling narrative about relationships, premiering Monday on BET with streaming on BET+ starting Tuesday. Meanwhile, “The Real Housewives of Miami” is back for its seventh season on Wednesday, and “The Chosen: Last Supper” begins its episodic rollout on Prime Video on June 15.

    Lastly, in the world of video games, science fiction fans can look forward to “The Alters,” which offers an intriguing experience involving survival and self-discovery for protagonist Jan Dolski. The game becomes available on PlayStation 5, Xbox X/S, and PC on Friday, June 13, promising a mix of humor and challenge.