After “Barbershop 2: Back in Business” finished first at the box office last weekend, Westwood’s own Oakley’s barbershop gets to bask in a little of the film’s success. Read more...

Now that I think about it, before last Sunday I’d never watched an entire Grammy Awards telecast. Actually, I still haven’t. I just couldn’t make it. Read more...

“The Dreamers” Directed by Bernardo Bertolucci Fox Searchlight Pictures The fact that Fox Searchlight Pictures has dared to release an uncut, overtly (if not overly) sexual Bernardo Bertolucci film and appropriately label it as such ““ the film received the rare NC-17 rating from the Motion Picture Association ““ is exciting. Read more...

Creme Blush Silverlake Lounge Feb. 18, 8 p.m. Hot girls from New York with new wave haircuts will make you dance and most likely have far cooler shoes than anyone in the club. Read more...

Blood. Gore. Attractive women. Cheap thrills and even cheaper effects. Ah, yes. The elements of every old horror movie, right? Wrong. The UCLA Film and Television Archive hopes to show that these stereotypes are not the only elements to make up horror pictures. Read more...

Los Angeles’ Chinatown is perhaps best known for its quaint, if somewhat scruffy, streets, lined with shop-houses and buildings that alternate between historically interesting and downright downtrodden. Read more...

In a pitch-black studio, a 20-inch television is turned on, the screen facing a white wall. The channels are constantly changing, and the volume stays low. Read more...