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Daily Sundial

The student media organization of California State University Northridge

Daily Sundial

The student media organization of California State University Northridge

Daily Sundial

Why you should enroll in ‘Monsters University’

Natalie Rivera June 22, 2013

Making a prequel based on a film that was a huge success by a movie company that has a reputation for making some of the best animated films, is no walk around the park. Yet, this challenge was met gracefully...

Production films on campus this week

Christina Bennett May 8, 2013

A major production is filming on campus this week and will be using the VPAC and a Jacaranda Hall lab to film several scenes. CSUN students have been recruited as extras for the film. On the film set...

Manic Pixie Dream Girls are invading your heart

Cynthia Gomez April 3, 2013

What in the world is a Manic Pixie Dream Girl? What kind of girl does the average guy likes to see on film? A bubbly, vivacious, and shallow girl that enters a man’s life magically and breaks their...

Resident Evil: Retribution makes improvements

Resident Evil: Retribution makes improvements

Donna Rodriguez September 17, 2012

"Resident Evil: Retribution" accomplishes something that no other "Resident Evil" film  has done. It finally brought the essence of the video games into the film. "Retribution" brings back familiar...

Chatsworth theater premieres San Fernando Valley’s largest movie screen

Ashley Soley-Cerro May 12, 2011

Chatsworth’s Winnetka 21 Theater recently premiered the largest movie screen in the San Fernando Valley. Audiences could experience the largest movie screen in the Valley for the first time midnight...

‘The Beaver’ is a Disturbingly Good Film

Alison Geller May 12, 2011

“The Beaver,” director and co-star Jodie Foster’s latest film, is a mental rollercoaster. The movie, which is only playing at a handful of theaters, stars Academy Award winner Mel Gibson as...

Film student overcomes obstacles, showcase similar stories

Brian De Los Santos May 11, 2011

Luz Sanchez has been through a lot. She was mugged for her school books. She also saw her mother become a victim of domestic abuse. She was also forced to move to the United States in search for a better...

Latest ‘Jane Eyre’ adaptation explores the dark side of love

Sharon Hardwick May 5, 2011

It’s the book that’s been adapted countless times: a mini-series, radio shows, plays, television shows and, of course, movies. Those born between 1915 and 2011 should have a rough idea what “Jane...

‘American’ creatively looks into the life of comedian Bill Hicks

Samantha Tata April 28, 2011

Finally comedy fans are able to spend a little more time with Bill Hicks. Hicks has been described as the greatest comedian you’ve never heard of, and one of the most prolific comedians the United...

Oscar spotlight on ‘The Social Network’: we “like” it

Kristin Hugo February 17, 2011

I was afraid that “The Social Network” (now available on DVD and Blu-Ray) would be just another documentary leeching off of the popularity of the latest big thing. Instead, the film has story substance...

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