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Apr192025 by cineverseNo Comments

Harvey Weinstein Allowed to Stay in Hospital During New York Retrial, Judge Rules

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By Michaela Zee According To The variety Harvey Weinstein has been transferred from Rikers Island to a New York City hospital after a judge approved his request to remain there during his retrial on sex crime charges. Judge Paul Goetz late Thursday ordered that Weinstein be moved to the prison ward at Bellevue Hospital so he can receive “necessary medical treatment,” according to the Associated Press. Goetz’s order will remain in effect until next Thursday, with a hearing scheduled to further discuss the matter, AP reported. Harvey Weinstein is pleased with the Court’s Order directing the City to transfer him from Rikers Island to Bellevue Hospital so he can receive the medical treatment he needs as he begins his trial. It is without question that Rikers Island is the...

Apr192025 by cineverseNo Comments

Sinners’ Director Ryan Coogler Teases ‘X-Files’ Series Reboot, Confirms He’s Spoken With Original Star Gillian Anderson

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By Angelique Jackson According To The variety With “Sinners” now in theaters, Ryan Coogler is turning his attention back to his “X-Files” series reboot. “I’ve been excited about that for a long time and I’m fired up to get back to it,” Coogler said during a recent interview with “Last Podcast on the Left,” confirming that that project is “immediately next” on his slate. “Some of those episodes, if we do our jobs right, will be really fucking scary.” Coogler was first reported to be developing an “X-Files” series back in 2023, when series creator and showrunner Chris Carter confirmed that the two have had conversations about remounting the supernatural detecivde drama, which starred David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson as FBI agents Fox Mulder and ...

Apr162025 by cineverseNo Comments

Tom Hardy’s ‘Havoc’ Leads Netflix’s Wales Gambit With $265 Million Economic Boost

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By Naman Ramachandran According To The variety Netflix‘s strategic investment in Welsh production hubs has generated more than £200 million ($265 million) for the U.K. economy since 2020, according to a report released Wednesday by the streaming giant and Creative Wales. The economic windfall comes as the streamer gears to bow director Gareth Evans’ action thriller “Havoc,” starring Tom Hardy – now holding the distinction as the largest feature film ever shot entirely within Wales. “From ‘Sex Education’ to ‘The Crown,’ and now to ‘Havoc,’ some of our most beloved titles were filmed or produced in Wales,” said Anna Mallet, Netflix’s VP of production for the U.K. “Blessed with incredible creative talent and beautiful natural landscapes, Wales is an amazing place to ma...

Apr162025 by cineverseNo Comments

Aimee Lou Wood Reveals Sarah Sherman Sent Her Flowers After ‘White Lotus’ Star Called Out ‘SNL’ Parody for Being ‘Mean

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By Jack Dunn According To The variety Sarah Sherman more than made up for her unflattering portrayal of Aimee Lou Wood in “Saturday Night Live‘s” parody of “The White Lotus.” On Tuesday, Wood took to her Instagram Stories to share that Sherman had sent her a bouquet of flowers after the “White Lotus” star publicly took offense to her “SNL” caricature. “Thank you for the beautiful flowers [Sarah Sherman],” Wood wrote, sharing a picture of a pink and orange flower arrangement. On Sunday, the night after “SNL” aired its parody of the Mike White drama, Wood posted on social media that she was unhappy with the way the late-night sketch show singled her out with an unflattering spoof of her “White Lotus” character, Chelsea, played by Sherman. Such a shame cuz I...

Apr152025 by cineverseNo Comments

Anthony Mackie Says ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ Will Give Fans ‘That Old Marvel Feeling’: ‘Everybody’s Excited’

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By Jack Dunn According To The variety Anthony Mackie thinks “Avengers: Doomsday” harkens back to the golden age of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. In a recent sit down with IGN, Mackie, who played Sam Wilson in February’s “Captain America: Brave New World,” teased that the Russo Brothers’ latest blockbuster feels a return to form for the Marvel franchise. “We’re supposed to go out this week, and we’ll be out there doing it,” Mackie said. “Everybody’s excited. I feel with the script and having the Russo brothers back, it’s going to be great.” He continued, “I’m really excited for what this project is going to be. It’s going to give the audience that old Marvel feeling that they always had.” Avengers: Doomsday,” which premieres May 1, 2026, features an all-s...

Apr152025 by cineverseNo Comments

Alamo Drafthouse Opts Out of Meta Second-Screen Experience for ‘M3GAN’ Rerelease, No Phones Policy Will Be Enforced (EXCLUSIVE)

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By J. Kim Murphy According To The variety The phones are staying off at the Alamo Drafthouse. Though the theater chain will host showtimes nationwide for the April 30 rerelease of Blumhouse’s killer doll thriller “M3GAN,” Variety confirms that Alamo locations won’t support the event screening’s integration with Movie Mate, Meta‘s new tech experience that aims to add an eventized flair to moviegoing by allowing audiences to access exclusive content on their own bright-screened devices in real-time during the film. The Alamo Drafthouse specialty theater chain has been an enduring favorite among cinephile crowds for its in-house dining options, regular repertory programming and a strictly enforced no-phones policy. Per an Alamo spokesperson, the company’s “M3GAN...

Apr142025 by cineverseNo Comments

Jean Marsh, Emmy Winner and ‘Upstairs, Downstairs’ Co-Creator, Dies at 90

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By Matt Minton According To The variety Jean Marsh, the Emmy award-winning actor who co-created and acted in the ’70s British drama series “Upstairs, Downstairs,” died Sunday in her London home. She was 90. Marsh’s death was confirmed by The New York Times, with the cause being complications of dementia, according to filmmaker and close friend Michael Lindsay-Hogg. Marsh co-created “Upstairs, Downstairs” with actor Eileen Atkins. Marsh ended up playing Rose Buck, the house parlor maid, throughout 54 episodes of the show from 1971-1975. She also reprised her role in the 2010 continuation of the series. For her on-screen work, Marsh won a Primetime Emmy in 1975 in the outstanding lead actress in a drama series category. The original run of the show took home seven Emmys and ...