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"How I Met Your Father" Carter Bays, Craig Thomas and much of the creative team behind "How I Met Your Mother" return for this comedy spinoff that casts Hilary Duff ("Younger") as Sophie, the show's protagonist and narrator, who tells her young son the story of how she met his father while hanging out with her tight-knit group of friends. Christopher Lowell, Francia Raisa, Tom Ainsley and Suraj Sharma are also in the cast. (ORIGINAL SERIES) "Movie: A Hero" Things don't go as planned when Rahim (Amir Jadidi), an Iranian on leave from debtor's prison, tries to convince his creditor to withdraw his complaint in return for partial payment in this thriller movie from Iranian filmmaker Asghar Farhadi ("Everybody Knows"). The film was a hit this past spring at Cannes, where it won the Grand Prix Award. (ORIGINAL MOVIE) "Movie: Riverdance: The Animated Adventure" From across the pond comes this animated feature that follows Keegan and Moya, an Irish boy and a Spanish girl, as they venture into the mythical world of the Megaloceros Giganteus, who teach them to appreciate Riverdance as a celebration of life. Pierce Brosnan, Brendan Gleeson, Lilly Singh and Jermaine Fowler head the voice cast for directors Eamonn Butler and Dave Rosenbaum. (ORIGINAL MOVIE) The STREAM Scene Where all the top choices can be found in one place! "Eternals" (Available now) From the Marvel Cinematic Universe comes this latest theatrical release that follows the Eternals, a group of superheroes from beyond the stars who had protected the Earth since the dawn of man, who are forced to reunite when monstrous creatures known as Deviants return. Gemma Chan, Richard Madden, Kumail Nanjiani and Lia McHugh head the cast for director Chloé Zhao ("Nomadland"). (ORIGINAL) Page 8 January 17 - 23, 2022 InFocus "Power Book IV: Force" (Starz — series premiere, Feb. 6) The latest series spinoff in the "Power" franchise revolves around Tommy Egan, the fan-favorite character played by Jo- seph Sikora. As this new drama opens, Tommy has put New York in his rear-view mirror after cutting ties with his former as- sociates. He makes what he intends to be a quick detour to Chi- cago, where he unexpectedly finds himself entering a labyrinth of family secrets and lies. In no time, Tommy finds himself drawn into the city's drug game. Isaac Keys, Lili Simmons, Gabrielle Ryan, Shane Harper and Tommy Flanagan also star.

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