Tuesday, December 30

Sundance 2023: Alumnus Randall Park makes directorial debut with film ‘Shortcomings’

This post was updated Jan. 29 at 8:28 p.m. Randall Park’s directorial debut is no shortcoming. As a first-time director, the alumnus premiered his feature “Shortcomings” in the U.S. Read more...

Photo: Randall Park smiles at the Sundance red carpet. The alumnus’s directorial debut “Shortcomings” premiered in the U.S. Dramatic Competition at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival. (Vivian Xu/Daily Bruin senior staff)


UCLA student Connor Gilbert unites passion for film, music through score writing

This post was updated Jan. 24 at 9:13 p.m. Connor Gilbert is determining what is instrumental to film composition. The second-year global jazz studies student is combining their passions for both film and music in the world of film composition and filmmaking. Read more...

Photo: Connor Gilbert stands against a white wall. The second-year global jazz studies student said they are interested in both filmmaking and score composition. (Photo by Shane Yu. Photo Illustration by Amber Lee)


‘The Last of Us’ season 1 recap – episode 2: ‘Infected’

The unexpected trio begins to venture out of The Quarantine Zone. In its second episode titled “Infected,” “The Last of Us” continues to visually astound audiences while delivering compelling character dynamics that drive the plot forward. Read more...

Photo: A zombie-like creature stands in a dark scenery. The second episode of HBO’s “The Last of Us” premiered on Jan. 22. (Courtesy of Liane Hentscher/HBO)


Q&A: UCLA alumnus Will Forte talks fatherly role in film premiering at Sundance

Extraterrestrials will be abducting the Sundance screens. Will Forte stars in “Aliens Abducted My Parents and Now I Feel Kinda Left Out,” which will premiere Friday in the Kids category at the Sundance Film Festival. Read more...

Photo: A boy and girl stare upwards in field. With alumnus Will Forte playing Cyrus, “Aliens Abducted My Parents and Now I Feel Kinda Left Out” will premiere on Jan. 20 at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival. (Courtesy of “Aliens Abducted My Parents and Now I Feel Kinda Left Out”)



Sundance 2023: Alumni look toward global release of ‘Run Rabbit Run’ after festival jump-start

This post was updated Jan. 18 at 9:11 p.m. “Run Rabbit Run” is haring toward its Sundance premiere, and it does not plan on stopping there. Read more...

Photo: A child stands with a rabbit mask. Executive produced by three alumni, “Run Rabbit Run” will premiere at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival in the Midnight category. (Courtesy of “Run Rabbit Run”)


‘The Last of Us’ season 1 recap – episode 1: ‘When You’re Lost in the Darkness’

This post was updated Jan. 24 at 9:50 p.m. A fungal infection wreaks havoc in “The Last of Us.” The HBO show, adapted from the 2013 game of the same name, premiered Sunday, almost 10 years after the original game was released. Read more...

Photo: Bella Ramsey (left) and Anna Torv (right) play Ellie Williams and Theresa “Tess” Servopoulos in HBO’s “The Last of Us.” The first episode of the series premiered Sunday. (Courtesy of Liane Hentscher/HBO)



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