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entertainment18 days ago•16 min saved

Balfe Stars in Apple TV+ Thriller Ascension From Alfonso Cuarón

Apple TV+ has ordered Ascension, a thriller from executive producer and writer Alfonso Cuarón, starring Caitríona Balfe as a documentary filmmaker drawn into a 20th‑century cult. Natalie Erika James and Christian White will co‑showrun, with James directing; the series is inspired by Adam Nevill’s Last Days and produced by Apple Studios and Anonymous Content (with Carlos Cuarón and Esperanto Filmoj also involved), marking Balfe’s return to a TV series after Outlander.

via The Hollywood Reporter|

#alfonso-cuaron #apple-studios #apple-tv

entertainment18 days ago•2 min saved

Caitríona Balfe to Lead Apple TV+ Horror Drama Ascension

Caitríona Balfe will star in and executive-produce Ascension, an Apple TV+ horror drama inspired by Adam Nevill's Last Days. She plays Rose, a divorced documentary filmmaker who encounters the Church of Ascension, a cult that appears comforting but hides dark secrets. The series is developed by Natalie Erika James and Christian White, with Alfonso Cuarón and Carlos Cuarón co-writing and James directing; Apple Studios will produce. This marks Balfe's first television project since Outlander, with several upcoming film roles.

via TVLine|

#adam-nevill-last-days #apple-tv #ascension

entertainment18 days ago•16 min saved

Apple TV+ Greenlights Ascension, Alfonso Cuarón’s Cult-Horror Series Starring Balfe

Apple TV+ has ordered the horror-thriller Ascension from Alfonso Cuarón, with Caitríona Balfe set to star and executive‑produce. Inspired by Adam Nevill’s Last Days, the series follows Rose, a relentless documentary filmmaker who delves into a mysterious 20th‑century cult called the Church of Ascension and uncovers something far more insidious. Cuarón is joined by Carlos Cuarón, Natalie Erika James, and Christian White as writers, with James directing and serving as co‑showrunner. Esperanto Filmoj and Anonymous Content will produce the series for Apple Studios; Balfe will also executive‑produce alongside the project.

via Variety|

#alfonso-cuaron #apple-tv #ascension

television18 days ago•15 min saved

Balfe to Star in Cuaron's Apple TV Horror Series Ascension

Apple TV has greenlit Ascension, a one-hour psychological horror drama from Alfonso Cuarón, starring Caitríona Balfe who also serves as an executive producer. The series, written by Natalie Erika James, Christian White, and the Cuáron brothers, follows Rose, a documentary filmmaker who investigates a mysterious 20th‑century cult. Produced by Esperanto Filmoj and Anonymous Content, Ascension is inspired by Adam Nevill's Last Days and marks Cuaron and Balfe's high-profile Apple project collaboration.

via Deadline|

#alfonso-cuaron #apple-tv #ascension

gaming4 months ago•4 min saved

Patch rethink: Slay the Spire 2 nudges baseline difficulty and pauses for Doormaker tweaks

Mega Crit released a beta patch for Slay the Spire 2 aimed at softening the baseline difficulty to make high Ascension runs achievable for more players, while re-evaluating the Doormaker boss after feedback about its abrasiveness. The update adds new badges, reworks several cards (including Drum of Battle, Conflagration, and Parry) and tweaks interactions like Parry’s Block with Sovereign Blade, and it hints at three potential new modes—though none are guaranteed—before any full release.

via Rock Paper Shotgun|

#ascension #doormaker #gaming

healthcare2 years ago•4 min saved

Ascension Hospitals Struggle with Cyberattack Fallout, Patient Safety at Risk

A ransomware attack on Ascension's technology systems has forced hospitals, including Austin's Ascension Seton Medical Center, to revert to manual processes, causing delays in patient care and disruptions in services. The breach has affected electronic health records, test orders, and phone capabilities, with no clear timeline for resolution. The FBI and cybersecurity experts are investigating, while emergency patients are being redirected and some non-emergent procedures postponed. The incident highlights the growing threat of cyberattacks on healthcare systems.

via NPR|

#ascension #cybersecurity #healthcare

horoscope2 years ago•0 min saved

"Scorpio Horoscope: Jan 20-27, 2024 - Embracing Opportunities and Magnetic Aura"

Today's horoscope encourages Scorpio to evaluate their interpersonal relationships and surround themselves with people who support their journey towards success, urging them to reassess their inner circle and confide in those who keep things real and take pride in their victories.

via VOGUE India|

#ascension #horoscope #inner-circle

healthcare-labor-rights2 years ago•2 min saved

Nurses in Wichita and Texas unite for one-day strike over unsafe conditions and contract negotiations

Nurses at two Ascension hospitals in Wichita and one in Austin have announced a one-day strike on December 6 to protest unsafe conditions and staffing issues. The National Nurses Organizing Committee stated that management has failed to address concerns regarding equipment shortages and floating policies that assign nurses to unfamiliar units. Despite Ascension's substantial resources, nurses report struggling to provide adequate care. The strike aims to bring attention to these issues and urge management to prioritize patient safety.

via KAKE|

#ascension #healthcare-labor-rights #nurses

entertainment2 years ago•2 min saved

"Silent Hill Ascension: A Guide to Konami's New Show"

Konami's Silent Hill: Ascension, a revival of the Silent Hill franchise, will be an interactive streaming series where viewers can decide the fate of the protagonists through real-time decisions. The series will also be available as "packaged episodes" on the Sony Pictures Core app for those who prefer a laid-back watching experience. The app is accessible on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Sony's Bravia televisions, and select Xperia smartphones. Silent Hill: Ascension will premiere on October 31 and is expected to run for about six months. The story revolves around a troubled town in Pennsylvania and a dying fishing village in Norway, with the fate of the characters intertwined.

via Polygon|

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entertainment2 years ago•2 min saved

Silent Hill: Ascension Set to Haunt Screens on Halloween

Developer Genvid has confirmed that Silent Hill: Ascension, an interactive streaming series, will premiere on Halloween, October 31, at 6 p.m. PT. The series allows the community to collectively make decisions that impact the canon of Silent Hill. Viewers will be able to catch up on-demand and the series will be accessible on various platforms. Silent Hill: Ascension is part of a larger lineup of Silent Hill projects, including a remake, spinoffs, and a new movie.

via IGN|

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