The student media organization of California State University Northridge

Daily Sundial

The student media organization of California State University Northridge

Daily Sundial

The student media organization of California State University Northridge

Daily Sundial

Get clubbed over the head with a lot of comedy

Get clubbed over the head with a lot of comedy

Nathan McMahon October 31, 2012

Within Los Angeles, there is a thriving comedy club scene. Many classic performers and funny people have made their comedic bones performing on the LA circuit and many clubs have laid the foundation...

Q&A with “Flight” director Robert Zemeckis

Jacqueline Kalisch October 31, 2012

Robert Zemeckis, director of the upcoming Oscar buzz movie “Flight”, gives us a sneak peek on how his mystery action film was made and gives advice to students trying to make their break into Hollywood. Zemeckis...

Wreck-It Ralph, another instant Disney classic

Casey Delich October 31, 2012

Each year when Disney produces a new animation feature, audiences are geared up and expecting magic and “Wreck-It Ralph” does not disappoint. “Wreck-It Ralph,” while giving the audience a life...

Students with businesses…it’s possible

Regina Ahn October 31, 2012

>>CORRECTION: The CheekyAds.com business featured in this article is not an online advertising agency and was never a family business, Victoria Khaze is the sole creator. An entrepreneur is defined...

Cinderella opera ‘Cendrillon,’ does not work out

Terese Torgersen October 31, 2012

The traditional Cinderella story was performed at CSUN with an unusual twist in the opera “Cendrillon” directed by Maurice Godin. The student production of Cinderella, performed in French, was accompanied...

Disney buys a galaxy, far, far away

Disney buys a galaxy, far, far away

Nathan McMahon October 31, 2012

Disney is making some heavy moves in the entertainment industry. They solidified their stake in Pixar with a $7.4 billion purchase in 2006. In 2009, they spent $4 billion on Marvel Comics and brought the...

‘Seminar’ still playing but with different cast

Terese Torgersen October 30, 2012

Writing workshop turns brutal in the Award-winner and Pulitzer Prize-finalist Theresa Rebeck’s new comedy “Seminar.” Famed author Leonard uses unorthodox methods to instill in his pupils the importance...

‘Pitch’ event will take place thanks to student record label

Melody Cherchian October 30, 2012

Five of Five Music Entertainment, a student-driven record label on Cal State Northridge’s campus, is holding a talent search and running a showcase on Nov. 7 called “The Pitch” to find their new...

‘Of Mice and Men’ isn’t for everyone

Casey Delich October 29, 2012

Following the original screenplay that John Steinbeck dreamt of when he wrote “Of Mice and Men,” the Acting Company produced a special one night engagement at CSUN. Having never read the book, seen...

Walking Dead Recap (10/28) Spoiler Alert

Casey Delich October 29, 2012

Last night’s “The Walking Dead” finds Andrea and Michonne stumbling upon a crashed helicopter, and discovering new survivors. We also get the return of Merle, who has somehow found his way to the...

Interview with the director of the Acting Company’s ‘Of Mice and Men’

Casey Delich October 27, 2012

The Daily Sundial had a chance to interview director Ian Belknap, director of The Acting Company's upcoming performace of "Of Mice and Men." A tale of gritty reality based in the 1930’s, but that stil...

Confessions of a scare actor

Confessions of a scare actor

Jacqueline Kalisch October 24, 2012

As fog fills the hallway of the abandoned RV with the word zombie smeared in blood across its side, I crouch down and wait until feet appear on the floor near me. A few timid feet begin to appear through...

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