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Must-Watch documentaries on Netflix

By Cynthea Corfah |@LacedInCyn October 31, 2016

Along with hit TV shows and movie classics, Netflix contains some of the latest and greatest documentaries. Here are some of the best documentaries on Netflix from 2016. The First Monday in May Fashion-...

LSU junior theater major Tori Briggs on October 21, 2016 in the Music and Dramatic Arts Building. Tori directed a film that was in the Film Festival on October 21, 2016 in the Music and Dramatic Arts Building.

Horror-bly Short Film Festival showcases student creativity, teaches basics of filmmaking

By Jakeyla Chavis October 23, 2016

Basking in the Halloween spirit, the Horror-bly Short Film Festival consisted of four short and surprisingly comedic horror films created, executed and produced by four groups of students. The Undergraduate...

The Birth of a Nation

Movie Review: ‘The Birth of a Nation’

By Jakeyla Chavis October 14, 2016

Nate Parker’s “The Birth of a Nation," premiered in theaters on Oct. 7. The movie depicts the true story of one of the biggest slave revolts in history, led by the infamous Nat Turner. Nate...

Kim Kardashian West, left, and Kanye West arrive at the MTV Video Music Awards at Madison Square Garden on Sunday, Aug. 28, 2016, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)

The MTV Video Music Awards’ 10 best moments

August 29, 2016

The University is known across the nation as a football powerhouse, but for some students, award show season overshadows football season. The MTV Video Music Awards kicked off this year’s season,...

Ghostbuster

Summer still has great movies to offer

By Dillon Lowe July 13, 2016

The silver screen has been kind to us so far this summer. Whether it be the action-packed “Captain America: Civil War” or the nostalgia-fueled “Finding Dory,” there has been a great...

The annual Movies & Music on the Lawn series celebrates Baton Rouge Gallery's 50th year this summer.

Baton Rouge Gallery hosts Movies & Music on the Lawn series to celebrate 50th anniversary

By Dillon Lowe June 6, 2016

The Baton Rouge Gallery, which celebrates its 50th anniversary this year, kicked off its annual Movies & Music on the Lawn series last week. First introduced in 1988, Movies & Music on the Lawn...

The 2014 Louisiana International Film Festival kicks off at Cinemark Perkins Rowe. 

Louisiana International Film Festival welcomes students, volunteers

By Lauren Heffker April 12, 2016

The fourth annual Louisiana International Film Festival welcomes University students April 14 with its opening night reception celebrating students and film. The LSU Golden Band from Tigerland and the...

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Louisiana International Film Festival opens with theme of women

By Lauren Heffker- The Daily Reveille April 11, 2016

The Louisiana International Film Festival is kicking off its 2016 five-day run with a special presentation on April 13, emphasizing this year’s festival theme of women. On Wednesday at 7:30 p.m.,...

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LIFF 2016: Films to watch from every genre

By Lauren Heffker- The Daily Reveille April 11, 2016

The fourth annual Louisiana International Film Festival welcomes University students April 14 with its opening night reception to celebrate students and film. The LSU Golden Band from Tigerland and the...

Leonardo DiCaprio, winner of the award for best actor in a leading role for "The Revenant", left, embraces Kate Winslet backstage at the Oscars on Sunday, Feb. 28, 2016, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (Photo by Matt Sayles/Invision/AP)

OSCARS 2016: OPINION this year’s awards a move in the right direction

By Lauren Heffker- The Daily Reveille February 29, 2016

The 88th Academy Awards delivered a number of satisfying moments, from Chris Rock’s much-needed socially conscious dialogue and Lady Gaga’s “Til It Happens To You” performance to...

Host Chris Rock and Girl Scouts participate in a skit at the Oscars on Sunday, Feb. 28, 2016, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)

OSCARS 2016: Best and worst moments

By Nathan Velasquez- The Daily Reveille February 29, 2016

The 88th Academy Awards was full of ups and downs. Here are best and worst moments of the evening. BEST 5. Chris Rock selling girl scout cookies Rock was a wonderful host, which is really the key of a...

This photo released by Twentieth Century Fox shows shows Leonardo DiCaprio wearing a costume designed by Jacqueline West in a scene from the film, "The Revenant." West is nominated for costume design for her work on the film, "The Revenant." The 88th Academy Awards will be held on Sunday, Feb. 28. (Twentieth Century Fox via AP)

OSCARS 2016: Who will win and who should win, predictions

By Dillon Lowe- The Daily Reveille February 28, 2016

With the 88th Academy Awards quickly approaching, now’s the time to place your bets. Below, I’ve listed my opinions on who will win and who should win in some of the most significant categories. Best...