WEST LONG BRANCH, NJ- In film criticism, the auteur theory states that the greatest directors are the true authors of their own films, and that though film is a collaborative effort, there are unifying elements that render each movie in a filmmaker’s filmography uniquely their own, whether it’s through composition, editing, camera movement, dialogue, themes, […]
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There Is No Escape Once It Has Found You: It Follows Movie Review
“It Follows” highlights and expands upon this very sensation that often overcomes us when fear takes over and subjects us to the idea of true horror. Stephanie Young reviews the new horror film!
Prof. Matthew Lawrence Curates 4th Annual Black Maria Film Festival
Specialist Professor Matthew Lawrence of the Department of Communication curated Monmouth’s fourth annual Black Maria Film Festival on Thursday, April 2 in Pollak Theater.
Kate O'Brian, President of Al Jazeera America, Speaks at #ComMtalks
Kate O’Brien, President of Al Jazeera America, spoke at Monmouth University’s first #ComMTalks event on March 30 in Wilson Hall.
Monmouth Welcomes Women's Club Lacrosse
Chix with stix at Monmouth will now have a new team to play on, as the University welcome the newest addition to its club team roster, the Women’s Lacrosse Club Team.
Melodies by the Sea: Music and Food for a Good Cause
On Thursday, April 9, Monmouth’s very own Shadow Lawn will be transformed into an outdoor concert for students and faculty from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. The three-hour event, called Melodies by the Sea, is the inaugural of what is set to be an annual fundraiser for a local nonprofit, Mary’s Place by the Sea.
Now Screening at the Monmouth Cinema Club: Rear Window (1954) & Vertigo (1958)
Julian Garcia, curator of the Monmouth Cinema Club, reviews two movies by the famous director, Alfred Hitchcock.
Free Considerate Speech
Camilla Kofod offers a satirical perspective on the current state of freedom of speech in our society.
Now Screening at the Monmouth Cinema Club: Ed Wood (1994)
The Verge reviews the classic film, “Ed Wood,” starring Johnny Depp.
Geek Squad? More like Joke Squad
The Verge’s Ashley Brousell satirizes her tedious experience at Best Buy.