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activist Martin Luther King Jr. in April and Democratic presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy in June of that year, these riots set the stage for some of the United States’ lengthiest andmost grueling court proceedings.With acclaimed actor JosephGordon- Levitt (“50/50,”2011) in the role of leading prosecutor Richard Schultz, the filmalso stars Sacha Baron Cohen (“The Spy”), Eddie Redmayne (“TheTheory of Every- thing,”2014) andYahyaAbdul- Mateen II (“Aquaman,”2018) as the legendary Black Panther Party co-founder, Bobby Seale. “A Babysitter’s Guide to Monster Hunting” (2020) Work just doesn’t paywell enough for first-time babysitter Kelly Ferguson (Tamara Smart, “TheWorstWitch”) in“ABabysit-

ter’s Guide toMonster Hunting,” coming toNetflix onWednesday, Oct 14.When the child she is taskedwithminding (Ian Ho, “Blue’s Clues &You”) is kid- napped by the boogeyman, Kelly teams upwith an underground society of babysitters who go to the ends of the earth to protect children froma realmof monsters threatening their safety.This film is based on the first novel in Joe Ballarini’s adolescent-fiction tril- ogy and is taskedwith continuing the babysitter-filmalliance be- tweenNetflix andWaldenMedia, the company that brought us the recent series“The Baby-Sitters Club.”Also starring IndyaMoore (“Queen& Slim,”2019),Oona Laurence (“The Beguiled,”2017), MomonaTamada (“ToAll the Boys: P.S. I Still LoveYou,”2020) and everyone’s favorite Harry

Potter villain,TomFelton, this quirky newaction flick is directed by the award-winning RachelTa- lalay (“The ChillingAdventures of Sabrina”). “GrandArmy” Life is anything but easy for the students of the largest high school in Brooklyn,N.Y. in this new series, coming toNetflix on Oct. 16.“GrandArmy,”a screen adaptation of veteran high school teacher and playwright Katie Cappiello’s 2013 play “Slut,” follows the life of five teenagers struggling to grapple with the politics surrounding sexuality, race, economics and society at large as they navigate the events of their day-to-day life in one of NewYork City’s most iconic boroughs. WHAT’S NEW ON HULU “Helstrom” Get ready for a family reunion like no other in the action-packed series “Marvel’s Helstrom,” coming exclusively to Hulu on Friday, Oct. 16.The children of an infamous and ter- rifying serial killer,Ana (Sydney Lemmon, “Velvet Buzzsaw,” 2019) and Daimon (TomAus- ten,“The Royals”) Helstrom

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WHAT’S NEW ON NETFLIX “TheTrial of the Chicago 7” (2020) Be a part of the action as“the wholeworld is watching”the events of the 1968 Chicago Democratic National Conven- tion unfold in“TheTrial of the Chicago 7,”a thrilling new film coming toNetflix on Friday,Oct. 16. From filmgiantAaron Sorkin (“A FewGoodMen,”1992) comes the riveting true story of the seven peoplewho stood trial for various crimes surrounding theVietnamWar protests at the DNC in Illinois’ largest city in the late 1960s. Following the assassinations of human rights

Joseph Gordon-Levitt stars in “The Trial of the Chicago 7”

are forced to deal with their own complicated relationship, their ties to their sinister mother and their unique skills (many of them supernatural) as they hunt down and eliminate some of humanity’s worst offend- ers.The showwas created by Emmy-nominated producer Paul Zbyszewski, of “Lost” and “Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.” fame, and starsAlain Uy (“True Detective”), RobertWisdom (“Supernatural”), Elizabeth Marvel (“BurnAfter Reading,” 2008) andAriana Guerra (“Five Feet Apart,” 2019) in support- ing roles. WHAT’S NEW ON DISNEY+ “Clouds” (2020) Get inspired by “Clouds” this Friday, Oct. 16, on Disney+. This heartwarming cinematic

journey, based on Laura So- biech’s memoir “Fly a Little Higher,” tells the story of her son, Zach (portrayed by Fin Argus, “Total Eclipse”), and his rise to musical fame while battling a rare and aggressive form of bone cancer at the age of 17. The film was adapted for the screen by Kara Holden (“Carrie Pilby,” 2016) and directed and produced byWay- farer Studios co-founder and “Jane the Virgin” leading man, Justin Baldoni. Starring Sabrina Carpenter (“The Hate U Give,” 2018), Madison Iseman (“Ju- manji: The Next Level,” 2019) and Thomas Everett Scott (“Because I Said So,” 2007) in supporting roles, Neve Camp- bell (“Scream,” 1996) takes on the honored challenge of playing Zach’s caring mother and author of the book that started it all.

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