Movies

There was a time in my life when I was obsessed with filmmaking. It’s not a unique story, as many people would love to be the next Steven Spielberg or Wes Anderson.  While these filmmakers have been able to...

Ubuntu. The first time I heard this word, I was in college taking an African Dance class. Near the end of class one day, my professor asked us to gather in a circle around her. "Repeat after me," she said,...

“First Man” (dir. Damien Chazelle) stars Ryan Gosling, Claire Foy and Kyle Chandler, and is a biopic about the first man to walk on the moon, Neil Armstrong (Gosling). While the film does follow Neil’s...

“A Star is Born” (dir. Bradley Cooper), starring Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper, tells the story of Ally (Gaga), an unsuccessful yet talented singer and songwriter who crosses paths with Jackson Maine...

“Night School” (dir. Malcolm D. Lee) stars Kevin Hart and Tiffany Haddish and follows Teddy Walker (Hart), a man who dropped out of high school and is looking to pass his GED test as an adult in order to...

“A Simple Favor” (dir. Paul Feig) stars Anna Kendrick, Blake Lively and Henry Golding, and follows the story of single mother, Stephanie (Kendrick), who begins to unravel the disappearance of her best...

The coming of age teenage genre is not new to viewers, from “Breakfast Club” to “Mean Girls” – we’ve seen them all. But, no matter how much time passes, this genre will always be a popular one....

I’ve been a Star Wars fan for as long as I can remember. So, one can imagine how excited I am every time a new movie comes out, especially an anthology dedicated to one of my favorite Star Wars characters...

In the past 14 years I’ve accomplished many things – as one does when growing up. I graduated elementary school, suffered through the awkward stage of middle school, embraced my inner nerd in high school,...

Each year toward the end of the spring semester, the students and faculty of Fairfield University’s film, television and media arts program — along with friends, family and other members of the Fairfield...