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| Mix Meeting: Appleseed Ex Machina |
| 3.27.12 by Tony Nguyen |
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Another Mix Meeting! This week we'll be watching Appleseed Ex Machina. Prepare for high-speed robot action in this exciting CGI cyberpunk film! Directed by the legendary Shinji Aramaki and martial arts director John Woo.
Attendance also counts towards Japanese Culture Credit!
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Hey guys, we need your help! FreeCon 8 needs volunteers! Please come support us by joining our Facebook group to get updates on FreeCon meetings and announcements! Support FreeCon 8 today!
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Heads up! We've got another Mix Meeting for ya! This one takes place in 2077, where Japan has isolated itself from the world. When tensions rise, US Navy special warfare unit known as SWORD investigates. Little do they know that they're about to entire a high-speed action packed techno battle between man and machine! Don't miss out on this hidden gem!
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| Mix Meeting: Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind |
| 2.20.12 by Tony Nguyen |
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This time we will be watching Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind by none other than the amazing Hayao Miyazaki. Join us as we watch this classic anime!
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What's this? Another Mix Meeting? That's right, this time we're watching Summer Wars. It's like Digimon, only more ridiculous.
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Here it is -- our first Mix Meeting of the Spring 2012 Semester! This week we'll be watching Redline. Hope to see you all there!
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After years of war and conflict, JACT breaches the waters of Orlando once again to fight its arch nemesis: Megacon! Between revenge-driven nuclear reptilian and battle-armored missile-equipped walking-death-mobile, this battle will shake Florida like no other!
JACT will be having a meeting for this epic battle this Saturday (February 4th, after the JACT meeting). Be sure to subscribe to our event (on the left) for updates. We will be discussing carpools and departure times, as well as hotel rates.
We'll see you there! FOR GREAT JUSTICE!!
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| JACT Presents: Christmas Party!!! |
| 11.29.11 by Tony Nguyen |
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Once again, the JACT Christmas Party returns! This year we’ll have fried chicken and all sorts of fun, silly, holiday games! For those who want to participate in White Elephant, be sure to bring a gift for an anonymous friend that’s under $10. See you there! We'll also be watching Tokyo Godfathers, so don't miss out!
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| Mix Meeting: Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children |
| 11.29.11 by Tony Nguyen |
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Surprise! We've got one last Mix Meeting for the semester! This week we'll be screening Final Fantasy VII Advent Children.
This computer generated animation takes place two years after Final Fantasy VII. This time, Cloud Strife is back in action. But is it for the children? For a memory? Or is it... for himself?
Trailer:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wut2am39z-c
Screening Time:
Dec. 2 (Fri)
7:00pm
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| Mix Meeting: Godzilla Final Wars |
| 11.15.11 by Tony Nguyen |
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"This operation will decide the fate of the human race. This is operation Final War." - Captain Gordon
Celebrating Godzilla's 57th Birthday, JACT will be watching Godzilla's swan song movie: Godzilla Final Wars. Featuring 12 iconic monsters, kung fu motorcycle action, a techno-pumped soundtrack, and a full blooded American with a hefty mustache and katana who commands a giant mecha submarine with a giant drill. This is one Godzilla movie you cannot miss!
Screening Time:
Nov. 18 (Fri)
7:00pm
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We will be watching Interstella 5555 and Gundam Wing Endless Waltz! Come on by and enjoy the films!
Screening Time:
Nov. 4 (Fri)
7:00pm (Interstella 5555)
8:00pm (Gundam Wing: Endless Waltz)
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| JACT Presents: Halloween Party! |
| 10.23.11 by Tony Nguyen |
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Our next meeting will be a Halloween Party! Feel free to dress up and join us! Our party will be a potluck, so be sure to bring some food if you want to eat! This meeting will be a little longer than usual, but we'll start at 7pm as always. Our meeting will be held in the JACT Office. For those who do not know where that is, it is the third floor of the Oglesby Union, in the building labeled "Student Activities Center" (It's across from the Chili's). Don't worry; we'll have an officer outside to help you find it!
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| JACT Movie Night: Captain America: The First Avenger |
| 10.23.11 by Tony Nguyen |
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Yup. We're doing it again. Captain America: The First Avenger will be showing this weekend, October 27(Thurs)-28(Fri) at the Student Life Cinema. Of course, we're going to be there all four screenings. Meet us up to catch this awesome summer blockbuster! We'll be in the front row, as always. Can't wait to see what inside jokes we come up with this time around!
For more information about the screening, click here.
Movie Times:
Oct. 27 + 28(Thur + Fri)
7:00pm + 10:00pm
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Thank you all for participating for this years Haunted Harvest. This year, we won, yet again, second place! That's a $250 gift card to Walmart! Our zombie pirate ship was a huge success, and our games and caricatures were more than popular! We hope you all had a fun experience, and of course, we're definitely looking forward to next year's Haunted Harvest. Don't forget, we're going to celebrate with an awesome JACT Halloween Party next Saturday! Don't miss out!
Of course, you can check out photos of the event by clicking here.
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FSU will be hosting their annual Haunted Harvest event, and as always, we'll be participating in it this year! The event will take place on Friday, October 21 at 8:30pm to 10:30pm. Our theme this year is Pirate Zombies. We are constructing an elaborate set and need a lot of help!
We need people who can construct and paint throughout the entire week. On the day of, we need a lot of volunteers and artists! You must, of course, appear in pirate attire. We've got face paint if you need to get Zombied-Up!
Please visit the Facebook link on the left to contact us. We will be keeping constant updates on that page.
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| JACT Goes to Sam Goody's Animania! |
| 10.16.11 by Tony Nguyen |
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Sam Goody will be hosting their "Animania" event at the Tallahassee Mall. They will have a Cosplay Contest, Anime Trivia, Buy One Get One Half Off Anime products, and a lot more.
We will get in contact with them if they would like volunteers, but if not, it would still be awesome if we went!
Once again, if you can provide carpool for members to this event, please let us know!
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It's decided! JACT will be attending fan:dom Con! It is held at the University of West Florida, in Pensacola. Admission is free if you volunteer (and $5 if you don't). We intend on staying the night of Friday, November 11th, and then attending the convention all day on November 12th.
Our fellow JACT member Joseph Bartholomew will be able to get us nice hotel rates at $40 a room. Since the rooms will be limited to just one bed a room (and a sofa-bed for some), please assemble small parties of friends you don't mind sharing a room with!
If you intend on coming along, please let us know right away so we can begin planning the trip.
Also, if you can provide carpool for other members, please let us know!
Those planning on being Volunteers must fill out Volunteer forms. Please contact us for more information.
For more information about the convention, visit:
Fan:Dom Con Official Website
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Come join us and watch Howl's Moving Castle Friday October 14th at 7pm at the Film School's Mix Theater (That is in University Center A, which is at the Stadium). Reminder, no food fireworks or helicopters!
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Come join us as we watch The Thing on Friday midnight at the Student Life Cinema.
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| JACT Movie Night: X-Men First Class |
| 09.28.11 by Greg Maxwell |
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Join JACT for their first Movie Night at the SLC! We will be watching X-Men First Class, one of the summer's hottest blockbuster.
JACT will be attending all four showings of X-Men First Class on September 29th and the 30th. Feel free to join us at either the 7:00 PM or 10:15 PM showing. Look for us near the beginning of the line at the 7:15 PM showing, or as we exit the theater in preparation for the 10:15 PM showing. RSVP on Facebook, and let us know what showing you'll be attending.
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Mark your calendars, the first JACT Meeting of the Fall Semester is on September 10th from 7pm to 10pm. The location has changed from the good old Student Life Center. This semester, we will be holding our meetings in Union Room 311C. Just go up to the third floor of the Union where the Senate Chambers is, and walk to the end of the hall. We should be hanging out in the back.
This semester, we've got an impressive lineup of original and awesome anime! We will be voting for and watching our Regulars for the semester, so don't miss out!
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It's official! FreeCon 8 will be held at Florida State University on April 6-8, 2012. We will be doing the grand reveal on our first JACT meeting, so don't miss it!
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| JACT Renovations and Website Facelift |
| 09.04.11 by Tony Nguyen |
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JACT is about to get even more awesome! We're working on inovative renovations for JACT to keep our meetings fresh and hip. The website is also getting a nice graphical facelift, and we'll be updating it with more relevant information. Look forward to it!
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Hey guys! We've got an awesome party coming up this Friday! We're inviting all newbies to party it up at our first Freshmen Anime Social. Hope to see you all there!
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