Sunday, April 12

Robert Evans subject of HBO documentary

By Ryan Joe DAILY BRUIN CONTRIBUTOR [email protected]   USA Films Robert Evans (left) with Jack Nicholson, the star of his 1975 film “Chinatown.” Producer Robert Evans led the ultimate Hollywood life ““ one filled with triumph, torment, love, lust, friendship, betrayal, wheeling, dealing and cocaine. Read more...


Donald, Double can guide you to summer fun

Anthony Bromberg Click Here for more articles by Anthony Bromberg   This is our life, the collective life of the UCLA student body: we live sheltered in Westwood, hurrying to and fro, worrying, stressing and taking for granted the mecca of entertainment possibilities that the city around us is. Read more...


Screen Scene

“Reign of Fire” Spyglass Entertainment Starring Matthew McConaughey, Christian Bale When director Rob Bowman introduced his film “Reign of Fire” to a near capacity crowd at the Fox theater on a July 9 night, he reminded the spectators that this was a “movie,” not a “film,” because people who refer to movies as “films” are “assholes.” The ensuing hour and a half proved Bowman quite successful in creating a movie that isn’t likely to be referred to as a “film” by anyone this side of the Dark Ages. Read more...


Curtain Calls

“The Guys” The Actors’ Gang (323) 465-0566 Indefinite run; Future cast TBA Almost a year after Sept. 11, many of us have become desensitized from the inundation of media. Read more...




UCLA film professor prepares

By Howard Ho Daily Bruin Senior Staff [email protected] During the Soviet occupation of Hungary, illegitimate children were given fictitious fathers by the bureaucracy. This is just one of the absurdities of Cold War Hungary that UCLA Film and Television professor Gyula Gazdag portrays in his film, “A Hungarian Fairy Tale.” The film will be screened at the Lee Strasberg Creative Center Wednesday night with Gazdag attending to answer questions afterward. Read more...