This spring, as flowers bloom, so will the silver screen – with fresh films ready to pop. As the days warm and air turns crisp, there’s no better time to dive into new cinema. Read more...
Photo: (By Joanne Lee / Daily Bruin)
This spring, as flowers bloom, so will the silver screen – with fresh films ready to pop. As the days warm and air turns crisp, there’s no better time to dive into new cinema. Read more...
Photo: (By Joanne Lee / Daily Bruin)
This post was updated April 10 at 7:24 p.m. Daniela Huerta is unboxing people’s personalities one film at a time. The fourth-year political science student – who is also known as DJ frootgummie – is host to the UCLA Radio show “Letterboxd Unboxed,” an hourlong podcast that dissects guests’ four favorite movies. Read more...
Photo: Pictured is Huerta leaning against a table in a light blue top and dark blue jeans. The UCLA Radio show airs for one hour every week. (Jeannie Kim/Daily Bruin senior staff)
This post was updated April 6 at 9:16 p.m. Warning: spoilers ahead. “A Minecraft Movie” is far from a diamond in the rough – it’s just rough. Read more...
Photo: From left to right: Sebastian Hansen (Henry), Danielle Brooks (Dawn) and Emma Myers (Natalie) stand in front of cubed trees and green landscape. The trio starred alongside Jack Black (Steve) and Jason Momoa (Garrett) in “A Minecraft Movie,” released in theaters everywhere April 4. (Courtesy of IMDb)
This post was updated April 7 at 2:40 p.m. The UCLA Film and Television Archive is unearthing a forgotten piece of David Lynch’s filmography. As his critically acclaimed series “Twin Peaks” ended in 1991, the filmmaker created the short-lived series “On the Air.” As a tribute to Lynch following his death in January, the 1992 series will be presented in its entirety Friday during the “David Lynch Tribute: On the Air Marathon” event at the Hammer Museum’s Billy Wilder Theater. Read more...
Photo: An image for the 1992 television series “On the Air” is pictured, featuring a white building and the “ON THE AIR” title in red letters against a dark sky. At the Billy Wilder Theater on Friday, the entire program will be shown as part of the “David Lynch Tribute: On the Air Marathon” event hosted by the UCLA Film and Television Archive. (Courtesy of IMDb)
Editor’s note: This article includes a mention of rape that may be disturbing to some readers. There is nothing wrong with an actor baring it all to win an Oscar – but that doesn’t mean it should always happen. Read more...
Photo: (Ingrid Leng/Daily Bruin staff)
This post was updated March 4 at 8:43 p.m. Brick by brick, “The Brutalist” cemented its place in cinematic history. The post-war epic starring two-time Oscar winner Adrien Brody as architectural visionary László Tóth claimed three Academy Awards at Sunday’s 97th annual Oscars ceremony. Read more...
Photo: Lol Crawley smiles while holding an Academy Award. On Sunday, he won the Oscar for Best Cinematography for his work on “The Brutalist.” (Courtesy of Getty Images)
This post was updated March 4 at 8:33 p.m. The Academy’s 97th annual gold statue gala returned to the Dolby Theatre on Sunday night. The night opened with a tribute to Los Angeles’ legacy as a beacon of film history in recognition of the recent wildfires. Read more...
Photo: Producer Samantha Quan accepts the Academy Award for Best Picture alongside the cast and crew of “Anora.” The film took home five Oscars at the 97th annual ceremony Sunday. (Courtesy of Phil McCarten/The Academy)