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While the industry was gearing up for the next-gen console wars, several notable releases and announcements occurred on this day.
To draw people back to theaters, classics like The Empire Strikes Back and Jurassic Park were being screened in limited 2020 re-releases. World News: A World in Transition Daily Releases (17 Aug, 2020)
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill became one of the first major US colleges to pivot back to remote learning after a cluster of 130 cases was detected just one week into the semester. While the industry was gearing up for the
Film buffs turned to Video on Demand (VOD) for new content. Sputnik , a Russian sci-fi horror, and The Rental , a thriller directed by Dave Franco, were among the most discussed titles. a Russian sci-fi horror