Tuesday, May 5

Movie Review: ‘Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit’

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K9KAnx4EvaE In the fog of January, a month during which the scraps of Hollywood are being released to the public in the wake of the end-of-the-year awards season rush, the brightest glimpses of hope usually come in unexpected forms. Read more...


UCLA alumnus nominated for Academy Award in directing

The original version of this article contained an error and has been changed. See the bottom of the article for additional information. UCLA alumnus Alexander Payne, who graduated with a Master of Fine Arts degree from the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television in 1990, is one of five directors who have been nominated for this year’s Academy Award for best director. Read more...



Paws, Play, Rewind! – Episode 1: A New (Year’s) Hope

Paws, Play, Rewind! – Episode 1: A New (Year’s) Hope "Paws, Play, Rewind! – Episode 1: A New (Year’s) Hope"

This week in an office not so far, far away comes a new podcast: Paws, Play, Rewind! Every week Daily Bruin Radio will sit down with the always-entertaining minds at Daily Bruin A&E to discuss the latest and greatest in pop culture and campus happenings. Read more...

Photo: Madeleine Isaacs


Musical trio to bring color to Fowler Out Loud

The blank canvas buzzes with white noise. The drummer and bassist build a melody of blue on their instruments. Red follows. Eventually, the musicians have created an auditory painting so rich it encompasses the audience with color. Read more...

Photo: UCLA students Nashir Janmohamed, Harmony Chua and David Laudicina comprise the jazz piano trio “Chrio.”



Movie Review: ‘The Nut Job’

It’s a disappointing venture when a creatively produced film that clearly had the best of intentions put into it by its creators winds up bland and unentertaining – especially when even the concept is unappealing from the start. Read more...