The Babadook( 2014)
On-The-Big-Screen Series Hosted by, Dr. Victoria McNeil-Young, Dr. Nicole Iannone, and Dr. Amanda McGraw
The Babadook, is a critically acclaimed psychological horror film that explores themes of grief, trauma, fear, and the complexities of mental health. Join us for an evening of film, conversation, and insight as we watch the psychological dimensions of The Babadook and discuss what lessons can be drawn from its characters and themes. The film follows Amelia, a widowed mother struggling to raise her young son Samuel, whose fear of a mysterious storybook creature known as the Babadook begins to blur the line between reality and imagination. As tensions rise, the film offers a powerful examination of psychological distress and the challenges of confronting difficult emotions. Following the screening, participate in an engaging talk-back discussion facilitated by Dr. McNeil-Young, Dr. Iannone, and Dr. McGraw. Together, they will lead a Q & A exploring the film ' s psychological themes, and the ways horror films can reflect real-life emotional experiences.
Wednesday, October 28 Movie Screening at 6:00 PM Talk Back and Q & A at 7:30 PM GOODING AUDITORIUM
Dolphin Records Halloween Jam
Join Dolphin Records for a spooky Halloween themed concert at Cantina Rio. Student performances include solo and DR House Band lineups. Wear your best costume and enter to win a prize provided by Dolphin Records. Also featuring Jason Perry on PA systems and live music mixing.
Thursday, October 29 at 7:00 PM CANTINA RIO