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Campus

BYU International Cinema co-director prepares to leave program, reflects on its impact

By Christian Salazar
October 10, 2024 12:16 PM
Marc Olivier is completing his last year as co-director for BYU International Cinema after four years with the program.
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Movies & Television

Utah movie theater hosts special guests, revives movie classics

Emmeline Blythe
By Emmeline Blythe
May 29, 2024 12:00 AM
What may seem like a regular movie theater in American Fork has quite a few surprises behind its doors.
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Movies & Television

Streaming services gatekeeping movies, TV shows

By Nathan Beitler
January 24, 2024 12:00 AM
This short video features clips from trailers of just a few of the movies and TV shows that have been removed from streaming services like Hulu and Disney+. These, and many other pieces of media, are currently not available to be legally viewed anywhere online. (Nathan Beitler)
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Movies & Television

Many BYU students anticipate the release of Studio Ghibli's upcoming film, 'The Boy and the Heron'

By Alyse Clark
December 04, 2023 12:00 AM
Many BYU students are excited about Studio Ghibli's upcoming film “The Boy and the Heron.” It will be the first film the studio has put out in 10 years and it is set to release to U.S. theaters on Dec. 8.
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Movies & Television

Utah found to be 13th deadliest state in U.S., according to horror movies

By Mabel Galvez Laparra
November 10, 2023 12:00 AM
For some students, Halloween is not complete without horror films. A number of these films were made in Utah, which ranks as the thirteenth deadliest state in the U.S., according to a horror film analysis by CableTV.
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Campus Events

International Cinema brings free entertainment, community and meaning to campus

By Makenzie Gudmundson
October 12, 2023 12:00 AM
For students looking to pick up a hobby, learn new things and make new friends, BYU’s International Cinema program is the place to be.
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Movies & Television

BYU professor contributes character design to 'The Super Mario Bros. Movie'

By Emma Everett
May 10, 2023 12:00 AM
“The Super Mario Bros. Movie” has powered up through the box office charts to become the highest-grossing film of the year to date.
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Magazine

Entertainment and social connections in the time of COVID

By Universe Contributor
May 01, 2023 12:00 AM
By Evadne Hendrix
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Art

BYU students discuss new release of 'Puss in Boots: The Last Wish'

By Wanzhe Li
January 26, 2023 12:00 AM
BYU students shared their insights about the latest release of the new movie 'Puss in Boots: The Last Wish,' regarding its imaginative characters, storyline and animation styles.
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Campus

BYU accounting professor encourages students to ‘call out to God for deliverance’

By Trevor Myers
October 04, 2022 12:00 AM
BYU professor Michael Drake, the K. Fred Skousen Professor of Accounting in the School of Accountancy at the BYU Marriott School of Business, spoke to BYU students on Oct. 4 and reminded them that deliverance will come.
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Editorials

Opinion: Movies are back and bringing people together this summer

By Caleb Turner
June 21, 2021 12:00 AM
One of the toughest and most disappointing parts of the pandemic for a lot of people was the lack of social experiences because of popular events getting postponed or shut down.
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Movies & Television

The moon landing was a giant leap for movies, too

By Associated Press
July 13, 2019 12:00 AM
Keir Dullea in a scene from the 1968 film, '2001: A Space Odyssey.' Space exploration was then an exciting possibility, but one far from realization. Stanley Kubrick and science-fiction author Arthur C. Clarke, convinced the moon was only the start, began to toil on a script together. It would be five years before astronauts landed on the moon, on July 20, 1969. Kubrick took flight sooner. '2001: A Space Odyssey' opened in theaters April 3, 1968. (Warner Bros. via AP)
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Movies & Television

Varsity Theatre shows Hollywood blockbusters at student friendly prices

By Rachel Halversen
February 25, 2019 12:00 AM
The Varsity Theatre is a student-run movie theater that shows family-friendly $1 movies every weekend. (Hannah Miner)
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Movies & Television

Stan Lee to get superhero send-off at Hollywood memorial

By Associated Press
January 30, 2019 12:00 AM
Stan Lee arrives at the Los Angeles premiere of 'Spider-Man: Homecoming' June 28, 2017, at the TCL Chinese Theatre. Fans along with Lee's friends and colleagues will get to pay their final respects at a Hollywood memorial Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2019, for the Marvel Comics mastermind. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)
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Campus Events

International Cinema increases global awareness

By Hope Thomas
January 28, 2019 12:00 AM
BYU humanities professor Chip Oscarson gives a lecture about “First Reformed and Anthropocene Cinema” before the International Cinema viewing on Jan. 23. (Arianna Davidson)
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Nation

Things you should know today: 11/16/18

By Sadie Anderson
November 16, 2018 12:00 AM
Passengers in Zimbabwe caught in bus fire; 40 killed
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Movies & Television

MoviePass struggles as industry evolves

By Stephanie Macias
September 11, 2018 12:00 AM
Customers speak out on social media about MoviePass since it started changing its terms and services. The movie industry is moving forward as competitors start their own subscription-based movie ticket plans. (Stephanie Macias)
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Campus Events

BYUSA hosts summer movie nights

By Morgan March
July 16, 2018 12:00 AM
Many families from the Provo community joined together on July 13 to enjoy games, food and an outdoor movie on BYU campus. The event was part of the BYU Student Service Association's annual movie nights, which are held throughout the summer.
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