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Writer-director Aaron Schimberg has created a diverting, if contrived, noir satire-parable about the faces we prepare to meet the faces that we meet. I’m not sure that, finally, it says as much as it thinks it’s saying, and I’m also not sure if the resemblance to early Woody Allen is intentional or not. But it is arresting and challenging with an exhilarating performance from Adam Pearson, from Jonathan Glazer’s Under the Skin, and whom Schimberg has in fact already directed in his previous feature Chained For Life.The…

Recently, Eilas Toufexis, the voice behind Adam Jensen from the later Deus Ex games, posted a heartfelt goodbye to the character he’s best known for. With hopes of a new entry fading fast, the actor has since said he’s been asked to ease up when talking about the Mankind Divided and Human Revolution protagonist. In an interview with PCGamesN, Toufexis likened the current state of the video game industry to a “disaster zone.” Referring to the continuing onslaught of studios shutting down, projects being shelved, and…

The Uncut Gems co-director will helm the Sandman's first comedy project since 2018's 100% Fresh Adam Sandler will reunite with Uncut Gems co-director Josh Safdie for a new comedy special set to air on Netflix.  Unfortunately, at this time, there are no more details — such as a title, production timeline, or even premiere date — beyond everything contained in the aforementioned sentence. As such, we’ll all just have to sit here, stewing like Kevin Garnett after gazing upon the mysterious black…

Phil Jackson coached Kobe Bryant to five NBA titles.The former Lakers coach was witness to the multitude of on-court moments that made Bryant a beloved Los Angeles icon.Jackson spoke for 11 minutes Thursday at the unveiling of a statue honoring the late basketball legend outside Crypto.com Arena, concluding with a story about “when I was the proudest of Kobe.”It had nothing to do with Bryant’s on-court heroics.Jackson talked about the time Bryant and several Lakers players appeared on “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” following their…

Recently, we brought news that Embracer Group was laying off staff at Eidos Montreal. This brought to the fore the uncertainty of the Deus Ex franchise, and now some words of thanks have come from the voice of Adam Jensen himself. In a recent post on the Mankind Divided subreddit, Elias Toufexis wanted to express his appreciation for the support over the years. With this, the actor has essentially said goodbye to Jensen, adding that “his story seems done.” With the future of Deus Ex uncertain, Toufexis has said that the…

Adam Neumann’s plans for WeWork didn’t quite work out the way he hoped for the first go-around—so, why not try again?Neumann is reportedly trying to purchase the bankrupt WeWork, according to the New York Times‘s DealBook. The famed entrepreneur, who currently leads the real estate startup Flow, previously cofounded WeWork and served as its CEO before being ousted in one of the most spectacular downfalls in Silicon Valley history. More than four years later, Neumann now appears to be working with hedge-fund manager and…

In WeWork’s heyday, the office was lit. Kombucha in the water fountains, DJ sets at 5 p.m., and yoga balls where desk chairs should be. These days, expensive offices sit empty in cities across America. Adam Neumann, the co-founder and former CEO of WeWork, is reportedly trying to buy his company back in an effort to return the office to its glory days, according to DealBook on Tuesday.Alex Winter on Innovative Horror Movies Neumann has a new real estate company called Flow Global. Experts suggest that Flow could purchase…

Hollywood star Adam Sandler paid heartfelt tribute to his `Happy Gilmore` co-star Carl Weathers. Taking to X, Sandler shared a string of pictures and wrote, "A true great man. Great dad. Great actor. Great athlete. So much fun to be around always. Smart as hell. Loyal as hell. Funny as hell. Loved his sons more than anything. What a guy!! Everyone loved him. My wife and I had the best times with him every time we saw him. Love to his entire family and Carl will always be known as a true legend." A true great man.…

We’ve lost another Hollywood legend in Carl Weathers. As announced on Friday, the beloved Rocky and The Mandalorian star died on Thursday, reportedly “peacefully in his sleep” after living 76 years. Following the news being made public, a host of Weathers’ famous co-stars from his career took to social media to share tributes about the late actor. First up, Carl Weathers’ Happy Gilmore co-star Adam Sandler wrote a sweet message on X following the pair sharing the screen for the hilarious 1996 comedy. Here’s what he said:…

Carl Weathers attends an NFL game in Las Vegas in 2022 (Ethan Miller/Getty Images)Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse LoughreyGet our The Life Cinematic email for freeTributes are pouring in for Rocky star Carl Weathers, who has died aged 76.The acclaimed actor died in his sleep at his Los Angeles home on Thursday (1 February), his manager, Matt Luber, confirmed today.“Carl was an exceptional human being who lived an extraordinary life,” Luber said in a statement…