‘Sons of Anarchy’ is Back — 10 Things To Check Out This Week

The Fall season is here, which means our favorite shows are returning to the tube, and award-worthy films are finally hitting theaters.

This week’s list includes the season premiere of ‘Sons of Anarchy’ plus the critically acclaimed new movie from the director of ‘Boogie Nights.’ Read on for 10 Things To Check Out This Week.

'Sons of Anarchy' Season 5 Premiere

Samcro, here we go! More trouble comes to Charming as the MC makes new deals and meets new friends and foes, including a con man played by ‘Community’ star Joel McHale. ‘Sons of Anarchy’ returns to FX on Tuesday.

'The Master'

Critics are already calling ‘Boogie Nights’ and ‘There Will Be Blood’ director Paul Thomas Anderson’s much-anticipated epic a marvel of cinema and one of the best films of the year. ‘The Master,’ which took home two major awards at this year’s Venice Film Festival, stars Joaquin Phoenix as a troubled WWII vet who gets lost under the spell of a cult leader played by Phillip Seymour Hoffman. The film opens Friday.

Seth MacFarlane hosts ‘Saturday Night Live’

The ‘Family Guy’ creator is more popular than ever thanks to his hilarious hit movie ‘Ted.’ But can he hold his own on live TV next to the ‘SNL’ vets? Find out during the show’s season premiere.

'Resident Evil: Retribution'

Milla Jovovich returns to blast more zombies in the face. We’re well aware that the ‘Resident Evil’ franchise offers little more than soulless CGI kicks and blood-splattered beat downs, but we’re cool with that. Check out the latest in the series, ‘Retribution,’ this Friday in theaters.

'Boardwalk Empire' Season 3 Premiere

Those who stuck it out through the first two seasons of this HBO period drama should prepare themselves for more noir violence and scenery chewing as season 3 premieres Sunday night.

'Finding Nemo' 3D

Oh, come on. We know you have a soft spot for Nemo. Make your special lady friend and the kiddos in your life happy by taking them out to see Disney’s ‘Finding Nemo’ re-release in 3D this weekend.

'Spartacus Vengeance': Season 2 on DVD and Blu-ray

We’re pretty sure this dark and bloody action and sex-packed Starz drama was made just for us. Check out all the sweaty chaos, hitting home video on Tuesday.

'Lewis Black: In God We Rust' on DVD

Invite the loud, sharp and always hilarious Louis Black into your home, and allow him to raise your blood pressure for about an hour. Trust us, it’s worth it.

'Produced by George Martin' on DVD and Blu-ray

This documentary chronicles the work and life of legendary British music producer George Martin, who formed a potent artistic partnership with The Beatles.

'Killer Klowns From Outer Space' on Blu-ray

The infamous no-budget 1980s horror flick inexplicably gets a Blu-ray release this Tuesday. Prepare to see all of its many hilarious flaws exposed like never before in high def!