The line between potential heirs to WayStar Royco is lightly penciled and paper thin. Following the dramatic wreckage of Logan Roy’s (Brian Cox) abrupt exit, “Succession” returns to its more understated, morbidly humorous form in its fourth episode. Read more...
Photo: (From left to right) Sarah Snook, Jeremy Strong and Kieran Culkin play Shiv, Kendall and Roman in “Succession.” Episode four of the HBO series premiered Sunday. (Courtesy of David Russell/HBO)
Trapped in Geo Bradley’s clustered world, characters face outside threats and complex dynamics within themselves. As a kid who would rewatch horror and thriller movies, the alumnus found it exciting to experience danger and fear from a safe distance, she said. Read more...
Photo: Geo Bradley peers off into the distance. The alumnus’ screenplay “Rot” was recently selected for the Blumhouse and K Period Media Screamwriting Fellowship. It follows an antisocial, obessive-compulsive protagonist who cleans biohazards. (Christine Kao/Daily Bruin staff)
“Airplane Mode” is flying past the stereotypes associated with short-form storytelling. Directed and produced by alumnus Christine Zivic, the 60-second spot was recently chosen as a finalist in the Coca-Cola Refreshing Films program. Read more...
Photo: Karina Jhaj (left) and Jamie Hughes (right) star in “Airplane Mode.” Directed by alumnus Christine Zivic, the 60-second spot was chosen as a finalist for the Coca-Cola Refreshing Films program. (Courtesy of “Airplane Mode”)
Warning: spoilers ahead. There is no other way to say this: Logan Roy is dead. “Succession” took a simultaneously startling and predictable turn Sunday, achieving a twist in the third episode that changed the entire trajectory of the final season. Read more...
Photo: (From left to right) Jeremy Strong, Sarah Snook and Kieran Culkin hug in an episode of “Succession.” The third episode of the fourth season of the HBO series premiered Sunday. (Courtesy of HBO)
This post was updated April 11 at 9:40 p.m. Hollywood’s most anticipated films will be hatching this spring. Now that spring is in bloom, movie theaters will be following suit. Read more...
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Televisions will be in a fluorescent bloom this season. Spring has sprung, and so have TV’s most anticipated titles. From rebooted murderous escapades to royal origin stories, shows will be showering audiences with entertainment galore. Read more...
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Ben Affleck’s directorial entrance into the sports world is a nostalgic slam dunk. Released in theaters Wednesday, “Air” invites viewers into the story of how Nike courted eventual basketball superstar Michael Jordan against the odds in the largest athlete endorsement deal in history at the time. Read more...
Photo: (From left to right) Matthew Maher, Matt Damon and Jason Bateman play Peter Moore, Sonny Vaccaro and Rob Strasser in “Air.” The film directed by Ben Affleck premiered April 5. (Courtesy of Amazon Studios)
