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hursday, May 11, the Jesuit Stage and Film hosted their much-beloved film festival. The festival consists of a combination of films from students from the filmmaking class and external projects from the Jesuit community. The filmmakers pack into the theater at 6 pm, with many of their friends joining them for the screening of their film. Before each film,...
On April 20, 2023, Fr. Walter “Wally” Sidney passed away at the age of 75. Fr. Sidney has served as a Jesuit for 57 years and 45 years as a priest. Notably, from 2016 to 2021, Fr. Sidney was the rector of the Jesuit Dallas community. Throughout his life, Fr. Sidney has left a powerful legacy that has deeply...
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With stunning cinematography, complex character development, and themes of moral ambiguity, Better Call Saul, the spin-off prequel to the popular TV show Breaking Bad, has been hailed as a masterpiece in its own right.
The show follows Jimmy McGill, masterfully played by Bob Odenkirk, as the show tracks his descent from struggling lawyer to criminal lawyer and con-man Saul Goodman,...
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The Super Mario Brothers create their own plumbing company in Queens, New York after quitting their old job. They create a very detailed and light-hearted commercial to boost their call-ins so that they may finally be something bigger than themselves.
Born to an emotional and stern Italian-American family, the Mario bros consistently feel as if they can...
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Champions feature the dynamic “Now You See Me” star Woody Harrelson in a light-hearted, emotional rollercoaster as he finds his way as an aspiring professional basketball coach in hopes of finally reaching the NBA. The movie opens with Harrleson naked in his bed having just indulged in what would most simply be interpreted as a “hook up” with...
First photo by Nicéphore Niépce
Introduction
According to an article by Photutorial, around 12.4 trillion photos have been taken in human history. Photography is an expression of art, and it is a way to capture human history or a way to adverse a production. Photography is one of the most important creations ever in human history that we do not...
Photo of the eye of Hurricane Isabel (2003). credit: NASA astronaut Ed Lu
"Heaven is under our feet as well as over our heads."
— Henry David Thoreau
Nature is truly an awe-inspiring thing of beauty. In our busy lives, we tend to need to remember just how mighty the hand of nature can truly be. But if they are one...
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The 95th Academy Awards just aired on screens all around the world. Despite not garnering many awards, Top Gun: Maverick continues to make a mark on Hollywood history.
Even though the film was nominated for several awards, it won only a select few. However, the film is still praised and renowned for its accomplishments.
Flashing back to 2022, the eagerly anticipated...
