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All About Steve Breaks the Romantic Comedy Mold

The Associated Press September 9, 2009

What does it take for a movie to be included in the infamous “romantic comedy” genre? Basically, to summarize the definition found in Webster’s Dictionary: two people meet, fall in love without knowing...

For the Sixth Time, the Magic Continues

Joann Wolwowicz August 26, 2009

Finally, after being pushed back seven additional months, fans crowded theaters at midnight on July 15 eager to see Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince. Expectations were high, especially since fans...

Bon Appétit: The Intertwining Lives of Julie & Julia

Dave Mckinney August 26, 2009

It is not too often that there is a movie that doesn’t feature a cliché plot or include intense special effects that make up the entiry of the film. (Yes, I’m looking at you Michael Bay.) Not that...

Wolverine: Clawing Onto the Big Screen

The Charger Bulletin May 6, 2009

The much anticipated X-Men Origins: Wolverine finally clawed its way into theaters on Friday, May 1. I, like many other fans of the X-Men and of Wolverine, came into the theater with jittery feet. I found...

The World on Four Strings

Stephen Acevedo April 29, 2009

The Soloist hit theaters Friday, April 24, and both Jamie Foxx and Robert Downey Jr. contribute outstanding performances. As a matter of fact, I can't picture any other two actors better for their roles....

Efron Turns 17 Again into Number One Hit with $24 Million Opening Weekend

The Charger Bulletin April 22, 2009

LOS ANGELES--Zac Efron has taken the box office crown from his Disney teammate Miley Cyrus.Efron's comedy 17 Again, in which he plays the youthful version of a middle-aged man magically transformed to...

A Haunting and the Story Behind It

Heather Brown April 1, 2009

It has been a long time since a horror flick has received so much fan excitement and critic hype. The movie, directed by Peter Cornwell and staring Virginia Madsen, Kyle Gallner and Erik J. Berg as the...

Fanboys Flock To Watch Watchmen

timothyfasano March 11, 2009

DC Comics has transformed another of their graphic novel creations in to a movie of epic proportions.Watchmen is set in an alternative, violent past. Superheroes assist in winning the Vietnam War swiftly,...

Bollywood triumph: ‘Slumdog’ claims 8 Oscars

The Associated Press February 23, 2009

LOS ANGELES - Hollywood has met Bollywood at the Academy Awards, and the makers of Oscar champ "Slumdog Millionaire" hope it's a sign of future melding between the U.S. dream factory with its counterparts...

Weekend Trip To The Movies

Heather Brown February 12, 2009

WEST HAVEN--Saturday night, Feb. 7 the Office of Student Activities brought students off campus for a night at the movies. Taken is an action-packed thriller starring Liam Neeson, Famke Janssen and Maggie...

Students Look for Role Models

Zack Rosen February 12, 2009

WEST HAVEN--What do you get when you mix a few parts Seann William Scott (American Pie) with equal parts Paul Rudd (Knocked Up), Christopher Mintz-Plasse, and Elizabeth Banks? Why, you get Judd Apatow's...

Valentine’s Day Date Movie Guide

celinanatola February 12, 2009

Ah, it's finally here-Valentine's Day. If you haven't made plans for you and your sweetheart yet, you're running out of time. Lucky for you, a movie date has remained a tried and true V-Day date and the...

Twist Ending Kills Uninvited

Erin Ennis February 5, 2009

I love a movie with a good trick ending. The Sixth Sense when you first realized that Bruce Willis' character was dead. Righteous Kill when the main killer of the story switched before your eyes. Even...

Australia Gives Ledger Posthumous Acting Award

The Associated Press December 15, 2008

MELBOURNE, Australia--Heath Ledger's family paid a teary tribute to the late actor as they accepted a top Australian film industry award on his behalf.Ledger was posthumously given the Australian Film...

Lurhmann and Kidman Team Up in Australia

celinanatola December 15, 2008

Oscar season is here, my friends! I have happily kicked off the season with the new Nicole Kidman epic Australia. Side by side with Hugh Jackman, Kidman shines in Baz Luhrmann's beautiful love story.Set...

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