There are many draws to "Source Code," such as a rugged-looking Jake Gyllenhaal, up-and-coming sci-fi director Duncan Jones and the promise of an intelligent action film. Read more...
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MICHELLE MONAGHAN and JAKE GYLLENHALL star in Source Code
Film & TV
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April 1, 12:38 am
Movie Review: "Insidious"
"Insidious" is a horror movie from the writer and the director of the original "Saw" film, so anyone expecting the happy two-parent, three-child family introduced at the beginning of the film to stay happy is going to be disappointed. Read more...
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Credit: Filmdistrict
Arts, Film & TV
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March 31, 1:32 am
Alumnus sells screenplay for “zombie Pet Shop”
Last month, Katz, an alumnus of UCLA's professional program in screenwriting, sold "Zombie Pet Shop" to The Animation Picture Company, which is planning to make it into a 3-D animation feature film. Read more...
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Evan Lewis Katz, 30-year-old UCLA screenwriting student, just sold his screenplay “Zombie Pet Shop,” which will be made into a major animated motion picture.
Arts, Theater & Fine Arts
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March 31, 1:26 am
Exhibition to showcase Master of Fine Arts students’ works
Opening tonight and running through April 9, the second of four final exhibitions by Master of Fine Arts students will be showcased at the Broad Art Center's New Wight Gallery. Read more...
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A still from master of fine arts student Math Bass’ “WRCKING WLL” video.
Arts, Film & TV
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March 31, 1:10 am
Richard Brooks’ films to be spotlighted at Billy Wilder Theater
To commemorate the controversial work that came out of Brooks' autonomy, the UCLA Film & Television Archive is now presenting a two-month-long program at UCLA's Billy Wilder Theater featuring a collection of Brooks' films. Read more...
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Burt Lancaster and Shirley Jones in writer/director Richard Brooks’ 1960 drama “Elmer Gantry,” based on the novel by Nobel Prize winner Sinclair Lewis.
Arts
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March 30, 12:33 am
Laurel Canyon, with its bohemian flair and refuge for rock legends, is the perfect place to visit
Cruising Mulholland Drive at night, it seems like you're driving on top of the world. This may be because the glimmering lights of the Valley below are the only distinguishable stellar forms after the smog covers the actual stars. Read more...
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The Laurel Canyon Country Store is a general market and coffee stop on Laurel Canyon Boulevard.
Courtesy of ALEXANDER GALLAGHER–SOLTES
Arts
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March 30, 12:27 am
Professor Roderick Tung balances medical career with a passion for men’s fashion
Julianne Ahdout, a second-year medical student, walked into her cardiovascular electrophysiology lecture at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA to find a professor standing in the front dressed unconventionally for a doctor "“ in a three-piece tailored suit. Read more...