By Howard Ho Daily Bruin Contributor Before Isaac Asimov, the science fiction genre was similar to the horror genre, providing a chilling vision of something that might exist. Read more...
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July 9, 9:00 pm
Star Trek actor’s novel expands on fictional universe
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July 9, 9:00 pm
Tale of lost kids is relief from formulaic flood
By Emilia Hwang Daily Bruin Senior Staff Welcome to the summer blockbuster. This year’s big-budget Hollywood production would like to introduce you to a company of actors who appear purely for your aesthetic pleasure; more water than you’d need to float an ark; and a plot with vital statistics that flatline. Read more...
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July 2, 9:00 pm
Coen brothers come long way, return to directorial beginnings
By Sandy Yang Daily Bruin Staff In Joel and Ethan Coen’s Oscar nominated “Fargo,” the bad guys shove dead bodies into a wood-chipping machine. In their 1994 film, “The Hudsucker Proxy,” CEO and multi-millionaire, Waring Hudsucker, plunges 44 floors to his death. Read more...
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July 2, 9:00 pm
Sound Bites
The MiGs “The MiGs” Self-Released Every young child who aspired to be a fighter pilot from the “Top Gun” era remembers MiGs to be the evil, shadowy airplanes flown by evil, shadowy Communists, an emblem of all things un-American and nasty. Read more...
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July 2, 9:00 pm
‘Plums’ delivers lightweight read
By Sharon Hori Daily Bruin Senior Staff Whenever it seems like there’s nothing to do in Westwood, just be thankful your life isn’t like the average Joe’s in southern Georgia, as seen through the eyes of author Bailey White. Read more...
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July 2, 9:00 pm
On a warped summer day
By Mariko Obrero Daily Bruin Contributor Heat and exhaustion were expected at the all-day summer festival of punk rock and skateboarding, but the exorbitant prices made the Warped Tour seem more focused on business than fun. Read more...
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July 2, 9:00 pm
Smash musical celebrates legendary choreographer
By Barbara McGuire Daily Bruin Senior Staff Thirteen years after his death, award winning choreographer Bob Fosse has magically made waves on the Broadway scene once again. Read more...