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‘Barbie’: A Big Bust?

Ruveyda Mert, Contributing Writer September 29, 2023

This review contains spoilers.  It was Friday, July 21 when “Barbie” finally arrived in theater. I went to see the film on the next day with my sister, my friend, and her younger sister; of course,...

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‘Oppenheimer’: A Thrilling and Tragic Biopic

Vaishnavi Kodali, Staff Writer September 14, 2023

This review contains spoilers, mentions of explicit content, and mentions of suicide.   Come on, Barbie, let's go party! Oh, wait, wrong movie. Sorry, I watched way too many movies this summer. I’m...

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Newark Hosts Its First LGBTQ+ Film Festival 

Yukthi Sangoi, Editor-in-Chief April 28, 2023

“We thought about how we could do something that amplifies the voices of Newark’s creative people who are Black, Indigenous, and people of color (BIPOC); filmmakers; and artists in different...

Spotlight Review

Spotlight Review

Karen Ayoub September 15, 2017

“Break the Story, Break the Silence” – the slogan of the 2015 crime drama film Spotlight – rings powerfully. Based on real events, Spotlight tells the story of a news team investigating widespread...

How to Save Original Films

How to Save Original Films

Scott Waldmann May 7, 2017

This article is not to say that film needs saving, but it is more of one perspective versus another within a web-of-a-battle. There are really only five types of film: fiction, nonfiction, a hybrid that...

La La Land (2016): 10 out of 10

Scott Waldmann February 9, 2017

A modern day musical, an all-star cast of two, and fourteen Oscar nominations; Damien Chazelle (Whiplash) gives us all this and more as he directs his third film with the amazing chemistry between frontrunners...

What Makes a Film ‘Great’?

Scott Waldmann September 21, 2016

Every year, a new batch of films arrives to replace the previous year's hits or misses which either solidifies or loosens the previous-previous year’s grasp of memorable films while also loosening the...

Film: Moving Moments

Film: Moving Moments

Scott Waldmann December 6, 2014
What makes a film compelling?
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