Jake Gyllenhaal’s second collaboration with the writer and director of the critically acclaimed film “Nightcrawler” proves to be a poor attempt at a comedy-horror satire. “Velvet Buzzsaw” marks Dan Gilroy’s …
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“Holmes & Watson” is the newest buddy comedy from the dynamic duo of Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly. It is directed by Etan Cohen, who has previously only directed …
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“It’s cool to be a Transformers fan again!”
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‘Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald’ Lacks Magic of Predecessors
by Sharif Hasanby Sharif HasanJ.K. Rowling gifted readers with the “Harry Potter” book series, and the same feelings of wonder and excitement were translated on the big screen for audiences to enjoy. While 2016’s …
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Critic Stephen Whitty Inspires Writers of the Future with Very Current ‘Network’
by Alex Centenoby Alex CentenoThe Film Institute at Montclair State University hosted a screening for Sydney Lumet’s film, “Network,” bringing acclaimed film critic Stephen Whitty to give a guest lecture about the film’s production. …
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In the midst of the ’80s nostalgic train Hollywood seems to have brought us on, there has been a slew of great throwbacks to yesteryear. Starting with the likes of …
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‘Halloween’ is a Killer Treat Filled with Familiar Tricks
by Sharif Hasanby Sharif HasanForty years since his original debut, Michael Myers still manages to terrify both audiences and his favorite victim, Laurie Strode. Despite that there are almost a dozen sequels, spinoffs and …
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Tony Gilroy Inspires Montclair with ‘Bourne,’ ‘Star Wars’ and his Advice for Future Writers
The Film Institute at Montclair State was thrilled to host Academy Award-nominated writer and director Tony Gilroy on Monday night, Oct.15. The School of Communication and Media Presentation Hall was …