Twelve days of shooting. One house for a set. A filmmaker starting to make a big splash in the cinematic community. One of the most popular Shakespearean comedies. “Much Ado About Nothing” has all the makings of a good comedy: high wit, slapstick, jokes of all kinds and of course, the traditional wedding finale.
Author Archives: Jacob Klein
Q&A: Pat McGee of Stars talks about new album, Coachella performance
Canadian band Stars started when a couple of high school friends decided they wanted to play music they loved with people they cared about. Over a decade later, the veteran indie pop group has not quit.
Q&A: ‘Oz the Great and Powerful’ director Sam Raimi talks about inspirations behind film
With ingenuity and some magic spells, a wizard must stand up for the land of Oz against evil witches who have their own designs. The repeatedly revamped story of Oz has been reincarnated in the supersaturated “Oz the Great and Powerful” by director Sam Raimi.
UCLA alumna debuts at Slamdance Film Festival
On a tour of the Universal Studios soundstage for the film “Apollo 13,” 6-year-old Ella Franklin was blown away by the chaos of heavy fog and astronauts that seemed to burn alive.
Midseason TV Reviews
It’s the beginning of the year, and the beginning of a brand new quarter and new classes to procrastinate for. As the days and nights remain chilly, it’s time to bundle up under a blanket and flip on the television as new episodes begin to air. Shows fortunate enough not to get the cut return […]
Theater students explore Shakespeare in “˜Exploding Lear’
A king shouts to the world to drive him mad.