Thursday, April 9


SCREEN SCENE: "Superman Returns"

“Superman Returns” Directed by Bryan Singer WARNER BROS. PICTURES One would think that a film about the world’s most iconic comic book character would live or die based on the super-strength of its high-flying protagonist, but “Superman Returns” gets off the ground thanks to the performances of a few mere mortals. Read more...


Review: Radiohead at the Greek Theater

The last time Radiohead performed in Los Angeles, it was September 2003 and this fall’s seniors were wide-eyed freshmen just finishing their first Welcome Week. A lot has changed since then: Many students who started out pre-med have moved up to North Campus, the Daily Bruin’s dB Magazine is all but forgotten, and Radiohead, one of the world’s most acclaimed and successful bands, doesn’t have a record deal. Read more...


Soundbites: The Futureheads

*** The Futureheads are back with a brand new problem and, of course, without any clues. The problem: how to make a follow-up to a strong but characteristically over-hyped debut album. Read more...


Soundbites: Sonic Youth

**** Sonic Youth songs can usually be categorized in three ways: noisy, lengthy and often difficult. After nearly 25 years of doing things this way, it would seem odd for an established band to change up a winning formula. Read more...