The Counselor' succeeds at being predictable
By Staff Writer | October 31Every so often Hollywood heavyweights team up for an A-list, large-budgeted and supremely hyped up film-you can count on it happening a few times a year.
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Dracula' pales compared to novel
By Staff Writer | October 31NBC released a brand new series Oct. 26th; however the new series is revitalizing an old story told by Bram Stoker. Yes, NBC took on the challenge of restoring Bram Stoker's "Dracula" novel into a modern television show. Stoker's "Dracula" is a horror-drama most of us are familiar with from our high school days studying British literature, yet NBC's "Dracula" doesn't seem to be a storyline one can make any assumptions based on their knowledge of the novel.
Arcade Fire 'reflekting' old sound
By Samantha Giedris | October 31"Reflektor," Arcade Fire's fourth studio album released Oct. 29, has a rock sound reflective of their second album, "Neon Bible."
SHU professor featured in documentary
By Michelle Foti | October 30We look and we see people. We see dark, fair and freckled skin. We may see the expressive articles on their bodies: clothing, headscarves, makeup, bindis, crosses and yamakas. We think not of what these appearances may express, only how they are estranged from our sense of normal. We are all victims and perpetrators of prejudice.
On the Rader' again with action from CMJ 2013
By Staff Writer | October 24The College Music Journal festival is over, and after five long days and nights of running around New York City, riding subways, catching taxis and drinking endless amounts of coffee, I've compiled a list of four bands to check out, three venues to visit, two radio stations to tune into, and one festival tip.
Banks looks forward to reading at SHU
By Staff Writer | October 24Unlike many other authors, Russell Banks did not grow up writing. In fact, Banks said it wasn't until after dropping out of school as a young adult that he even started reading seriously.
Avett Brothers 'do not disappoint' with newest album
By Amanda Boyer | October 24The Avett Brothers have come a long way since their 2009 hit album "I and Love and You." Since then they worked with the highly sought after producer Rick Rubin several times, and their newest album has benefited from Rubin's insight. Their latest and eighth release, "Magpie and the Dandelion," does not disappoint.
SHU actors bring 'Comedy' to SOPAC
By Michelle Foti | October 24Stage fights, Shakespearean language and antiquated apparel will bring the audience into different era for Seton Hall Theatre's upcoming production "The Comedy of Errors."
SHU hidden talents
By Samantha Giedris | October 24Everyone has a little trick or unique thing they can do that no one else knows about. Even if it's something that isn't necessarily unique in itself, it can still be a hidden talent. Here are some talents we've uncovered on campus.
Carrie' remake does original justice
By Staff Writer | October 24The latest remake of Stephen King's famed horror classic "Carrie"hit the theaters Oct. 18. Chlo? Grace Moretz shines as the titular role of Carrie White, paying wonderful homage to the original Carrie, Sissy Spacek. Starring as Carrie White's religious fanatic mother, Margaret, is prolific redhead Julianne Moore, who also does justice to the role Piper Laurie created in the 1976 film.
ABC's 'Once Upon a Time' spinoff keeps skeptics at a bay
By Staff Writer | October 24In theory, ABC's "Once Upon a Time in Wonderland" is the perfect fantasy/drama spinoff of the network's hit "Once Upon a Time," but Oct. 10 premiere shows it is clearly missing elements that make it a true spinoff. "OUATIN" is more of an expansion of the original brand than a followup to it.
Flu shots still available at SHU
By Staff Writer | October 24Students who missed the free flu vaccination event at the University Center, where shots were administered by Seton Hall nursing students, can still get a flu shot.
Cyrus bangs out a new album
By Amanda Boyer | October 17Miley Cyrus has released her second album, "Bangerz", as her own artist giving up her pop star role as Hannah Montana to portray her real, crazy personality and spontaneous attitude. The last few months we have seen Cyrus making her appearances through social media something that is catching viewers' eyes, and like herself, her album is doing just the same.
Walking Dead' new season is a dead knockout
By Staff Writer | October 17The undead. Zombies. Walkers.
The Midterm Survival Guide
By Samantha Giedris | October 17Even though everyone studies differently, here are some tips and tricks to surviving your midterms:
Captain Phillips' makes waves at box office
By Michelle Foti | October 16A security drill interrupted by a real-life attack threw the Maersk Alabama crew for a loop. Escaping the approaching skiffs manned by armed pirates, the crew knew they were yet to reach a state of smooth sailing.
Comedian to get 'Unconstitutional' at SOPAC
By Staff Writer | October 16Anyone who thinks history is boring hasn't heard it explained by Colin Quinn.
Bo Burnham creates poetic comedy
By Staff Writer | October 16Comedian Bo Burnham didn't rise to fame like most others, instead becoming one of the first viral stars of YouTube when he was only 16. His humor is also different, incorporating satire, observation, music and even props.
Students gain more than cash at work-study jobs
By Staff Writer | October 16Seton Hall work-study students will be the first to say they work because they need the money for school, but their jobs offer other benefits as well.
Big Fish' a big splash on Broadway
By Staff Writer | October 16The new Broadway show "Big Fish" begins with a grandiose musical number featuring a witch, a giant, a mermaid and a slew of dancers in flashy costumes. A jubilant father with a thick Southern accent sings to his rational-minded young son about the importance of being "the hero of your own story." He then does a jig that compels dozens of fish to shoot out of water.
