Tuesday, August 18

In the news:

Celebrating the effects of a classic visual artist

For those disappointed by the overpowering digital effects of contemporary Hollywood blockbusters like the "X-Men" series and "The Chronicles of Narnia," something to consider is a return to an older era of visual effects before digital dinosaurs and animated armored polar bears came to be. Read more...


Finals destination: your stomach

It's nearly finals week. You're sick, tired, you've spent the previous eight hours in Powell, and there is simply nothing on this Earth that could compel you to cook something. Read more...




Filmmaker rising

Rather than shooting zombies in a manner characteristic of conventional zombie flicks, UCLA alumna Grace Lee wields a new weapon of choice, a camera. Read more...