Opinion
June 11, 2023 9:24 p.m.Daily Bruin Arts helped me realize my passion for entertainment journalism -30-
It’s wild to think how different your life would have been had you not decided to do just one thing.
For me, that was applying to the Daily Bruin in the fall of my sophomore year.
By Alexis Jones
Arts
May 9, 2023 10:47 a.m.Second Take: Reboots – Revamping or redundant in age where originality drives content?
This post was updated May 11 at 9:41 p.m.
Reboots aren’t reviving anything except viewers’ mixed reactions to nostalgia.
The COVID-19 pandemic saw Zoom reunions for the casts of several films and now-canceled series, sparking the idea for the crew to get back together.
By Alexis Jones
Arts
May 6, 2023 11:30 a.m.Winner Takes All: Met Gala 2023 best dressed star-studded attendees
This post was updated April 7 at 9:03 p.m.
With pearls and sharp lines abound, the Met Gala returned in full force on the traditional first Monday of May.
By Dannela Lagrimas, Graciana Paxton, Alexis Jones, and Talia Sajor
Arts
April 13, 2023 9:26 p.m.Music preview: Singers blossom and deliver fresh sounds in spring albums
Just in time for May flowers, this season’s newest musical additions aim to shower listeners with energetic lyricism.
Whether it be one artist’s confidence-filled debut or another’s reflection on a decade-long musical collaboration, new and old musical voices are looking inward for inspiration this spring as they place their respective sonic aesthetics at the forefront of their latest works.
By Leydi Cris Cobo Cordon, Puja Anand, and Alexis Jones
Arts
April 10, 2023 6:12 p.m.Film preview: Spring 2023 blossoms with anticipated theater releases
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.
By Alexis Jones, Natalie Agnew, Dannela Lagrimas, and Victoria Munck
Daily Bruin: In Focus
April 10, 2023 1:42 p.m.Gallery: Disposable stories 2023
Daily Bruin staffers document their adventures outside the newsroom on disposable and film cameras.
By Anika Chakrabarti, Jeremy Chen, Joseph Jimenez, Vivian Xu, Alexis Jones, Myka Fromm, Alice Yang, Ethan Manafi, and Sitara Lewis
Arts
April 6, 2023 11:10 p.m.TV preview: New spring series have sprung – modern retellings, captivating origin stories
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.
By Maya Vibhakar, Puja Anand, Sanjana Chadive, and Alexis Jones
Arts
Feb. 22, 2023 5:10 p.m.Q&A: Actors discuss race for gold, familial relationships in ‘Outer Banks’ season 3
The race for the gold has never been tighter.
Streaming on Thursday, the third season of “Outer Banks” finds John B Routledge (Chase Stokes), Sarah Cameron (Madelyn Cline) and the rest of the Pogues stranded on a deserted island, free to do whatever they want after losing the gold they found.
By Alexis Jones
Arts
Feb. 16, 2023 9:12 p.m.Q&A: Alumnus-directed film ‘The Woman King’ empowers by reframing historical accounts
The Agojie narrate their own story in Gina Prince-Bythewood’s “The Woman King.”
The alumnus was nominated for Outstanding Direction in a Motion Picture for the NAACP Image Awards, which take place Feb.
By Alexis Jones
Arts
Jan. 29, 2023 10:10 p.m.Sundance 2023 Q&A: Producer Maria Altamirano talks ‘All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt’
Not all dirt roads taste of salt when the company and scenery along the way are so sweet.
Produced by alumnus Maria Altamirano, “All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt” premiered in the U.S.
By Alexis Jones
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