With summer right around the corner, many students are looking forward to watching new movies coming out in theaters and on streaming platforms. The season is heating up with a variety of genres, stories and themes in upcoming releases. Here are a few to look out for.
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When USD Theatre professor Jacob Bruce first graduated from acting school, acting in movies and television was the last thing on his plan. Instead, working for the Midwestern theater circles in Chicago, St. Louis, Milwaukee and Indianapolis was the next move for him.
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This year, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences hosted the 95th Academy Awards, also known as the “Oscars,” on March 12. The Academy Awards have been around since 1929, honoring films released each year. Outstanding films from the previous year are nominated for various reasons in 24 different categories, from directing, editing, costume design and more, celebrating each film’s accomplishments.
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“Avatar: The Way of Water” is set to premiere in theaters on Dec. 16, exactly 13 years after the original movie, “Avatar,” was released in Dec. 2009 and director James Cameron has talked about the sequel since the release of the initial movie. After a limited screening of “Avatar” in Los Angeles, Cameron hinted to the crowd, “Yes, there’ll be another.”
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Guillermo del Toro is a popular Mexican director, author and actor. Having won six Academy Awards in the past 15 years, del Toro has made his mark as a filmmaker. Some of his most famous works include “The Shape of Water,” “Pan’s Labyrinth” and his most recent movie, “Nightmare Alley.” Many are anticipating his newest film — which is coming to Netflix in early December — “Pinocchio.”
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Film raises important questions about the struggles of veterans’ return from war Anderson Haigler | A&C Editor | The USD Vista “Thank You For Your Service” tells a story that has become all too familiar in today’s world: a decorated soldier returns from combat and struggles with the transition back […]
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