In the year 2014 many new forms of entertainment will be available to the public, including a variety of new books and movies that are coming out, in addition to concerts.
On January 3, Paranormal Activity: the Marked Ones will come out. One of the main characters, Jesse, is “marked.” Mysterious forces pursue him as his family tries to help him.
Another anticipated movie, coming out on March 21, is Divergent. Beatrice Prior, a teenager who lives in a divided society, finds out that she is a Divergent. An authoritarian leader tries to get rid of her and others like her that are a “threat” to society.
Sophomore Alicia Everine said, “Divergent is a movie that I really want to see. I read the book, so I expect it to be action packed and really good.”
Another movie that will be developed in 2014 is Finding Dory, a sequel to Finding Nemo. It won’t be released until 2016, but the cast is already chosen.
Sophomore Seaver Bransfield said, “Something that I am looking forward to is the release of Finding Dory, the sequel to my favorite movie, Finding Nemo. I can’t be more excited.”
As previously mentioned, there will be many new books in a variety of categories such as young adult, romance, humor, and countless other types.
The highly anticipated book City of Heavenly Fire (#6 in the series The Mortal Instruments) also comes out in 2014. Clary, Jace, Simon, and their friends work together to fight the greatest evil that Nephilim has faced, which is Clary’s brother. People die, love is sacrificed, and the whole world is changed. This is the last book in The Mortal Instruments series.
Sophomore Breckann Russ said “There is a series of books called The Mortal Instruments that I love. The 6th book City of Heavenly Fire will be coming out in 2014, so I am excited.”
Tons of other highly anticipated young adult books are coming out soon including Cress, The Undead Pool, The Blood of Olympus, Ignite Me, and many more.
As far as concerts go, Justin Timberlake will start his tour in Edmonton. He will then go to Vancouver, Seattle, Denver, Chicago, New York, and other places in North America.
Britney Spears will be on stage in Las Vegas from late December to February. Snoop Dogg will be in Australia and New Zeland in the beginning of 2014. Drake is touring North America and Lady Antebellum will be performing in the Charleston Civic Center.
Lots of diverse forms of entertainment will be coming out next year. There is something different for everyone, whether it is a movie, book, or concert, there will always be something to keep people busy.