Posted January 21 2010 at 12:04 am
By Mandy Erfourth
Don’t know what to do tonight, why not rent a movie?
A Blockbuster kiosk will be put in the Vaughn Center on the first floor by the entrance of the courtyard according to Megan Frisque, Assistant Director of Civic Engagement.
She also said that it’s being put in the Vaughn Center because it’s open later then the other buildings on campus.
“There are almost a thousand movies that will be in the kiosk, we’ve been informed,” Frisque said.
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Tags: Blockbuster, campus, kiosk, Movies, rent, Student Government, University of Tampa
Posted January 21 2010 at 12:03 am
By MCT Campus
LOS ANGELES — After a strong Martin Luther King Day weekend there’s no doubt left that James Cameron’s Avatar will surpass Titanic atop the box office charts, but two new movies managed to find their audiences, too.
The 3-D phenomenon Avatar ...
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Posted December 09 2009 at 11:59 pm
By Mandy Erfourth
Two University of Tampa film students presented their film, “Franky and Ty,” in the Reeves Theater on Wednesday, Dec. 2 at 10 p.m. to an almost full theater.
According to Austin Daniels, director and star of the film, most film students ...
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Posted December 09 2009 at 6:11 pm
By Staff Report
As you might guess by the title, “The Princess and the Frog” is a fairly familiar story.
And because this animated musical comes from Walt Disney Pictures, you can expect talking-animal sidekicks, a perilous journey, a budding romance and a moral ...
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Posted December 03 2009 at 12:06 am
By Austin Daniels
I walked into The Blind Side with a huge prejudice. I thought it was just going to be another cliche sports movie.
The new coach that has unorthodox methods of coaching, the rebellious popular kid with an attitude, the true story ...
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Posted November 12 2009 at 12:43 am
By Austin Daniels
After deciding to not go see the “must see” film of the weekend (A Christmas Carol), I opted for The Men who Stare at Goats, which to my surprise, packed the theater very well on its opening day showing.
I guess ...
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Posted October 22 2009 at 12:09 am
By Shannon Grippando
The Internet has been abuzz with viral marketing for “Paranormal Activity.” People rush to the movie’s site to “Demand It!” be shown in their city, and tweets swirl about how it’s so scary you’ll never be able to sleep soundly ...
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Posted October 08 2009 at 1:01 am
By Joel Kato
(UWIRE) It’s not uncommon for UCLA graduates to end up having successful careers.
Alumnus Paul Wernick is no exception, especially with the release of his feature film “Zombieland.”
But like all stories of success, Wernick’s journey was not a straight shot. Through ...
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Posted October 01 2009 at 12:32 am
By JP Busche
The future of independent film is as uncertain as the chances of rain in Florida.
Yet Professor Tom Garrett kicked off the First Black Box Film Festival with his presentation about the future of independent film.
A crowd of 80 people attended ...
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Posted October 01 2009 at 12:32 am
By Austin Daniels
Drew Barrymore makes her directorial debut in “Whip It,” a film that centers around the world of roller derby.
Ellen Page stars as Bliss, a shy, seventeen-year-old, high-school student who is pushed by her mother to contend in beauty pageants.
As one ...
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Posted September 24 2009 at 12:56 am
By Ash Anderson
(UWIRE) Diablo Cody’s latest trip through the mind of a teenage girl isn’t anything like what “Juno” was.
In fact, it’s quite the opposite. “Juno” dealt with a coming-of-age story that almost happened too quickly for the titular character to handle.
“Jennifer’s ...
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