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Cinema under the stars, courtesy of SA

Triptych of images from three films: Wonder Woman, Logan and Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales.

From left: "Wonder Woman," "Logan" and "Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales" are among the films being screened this summer at UB.

By SUE WUETCHER

Published June 8, 2017 This content is archived.

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The undergraduate Student Association’s popular Summer Film Series returns this season with a lineup of free movies that includes “Wonder Woman” and “Beauty and the Beast,” as well as the latest in the “Star Wars,” “Fast & Furious” and “Pirates of the Caribbean” series.

The series opens June 19 and runs through Aug. 27. Screenings will take place on Monday and Friday nights on the Special Events Field adjacent to the Student Union on the North Campus and on Wednesday nights on the Hayes Hall lawn on the South Campus.

Screenings will begin at 9:15 p.m. in June, 9 p.m. in July and 8:45 p.m. in August.

In the event of rain, North Campus screenings will move to the Student Union Theater — except for those on July 10, July 17, July 24 and July 31, when screenings will take place in 112 Norton Hall; the rain location for the Aug. 25 screening will be announced. The rain location for South Campus screenings is 147 Diefendorf Hall.

The screenings, which are co-sponsored by Late Night UB, are open to members of the general public, as well as the UB community.

The schedule of movies:

  • June 19, 21 and 23: “Logan.”
  • June 26, 28 and 30: “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story.”
  • July 3, 5 and 7: “Going in Style.”
  • July 10, 12 and 14: “Fast & Furious: The Fate of the Furious.”
  • July 17, 19 and 21: “Ghost in the Shell.”
  • July 24, 26 and 28: “Beauty and the Beast.”
  • July 31, Aug. 2 and Aug. 4: “Get Out.”
  • Aug. 7, 9 and 11: “Alien Covenant.”
  • Aug. 14 and 16: “Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales.”
  • Aug. 18: “Wonder Woman.”
  • Aug. 21: “Guardians of the Galaxy 2.”
  • Aug. 23: “Wonder Woman.”
  • Aug. 25 and 27: “Guardians of the Galaxy 2.”