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Dec. 15, 2017 8:20 p.m.Movie review: ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’
Not so long ago in a galaxy not so far away, J.J. Abrams reawakened the Star Wars franchise with a rehash of “Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope.” Thankfully, Rian Johnson’s new Star Wars film learned how to balance nostalgia for the original hexalogy with new plot lines in “Star Wars: The Last Jedi.”
“Star Wars: The Last Jedi” is Johnson’s first foray into the Star Wars universe and the eighth film in the series, not counting “A Star Wars Story: Rogue One.” It distinguishes itself from the other entries in the Star Wars canon with its original story and powerful scenes.
By Matthew Fernandez
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Oct. 31, 2017 12:47 a.m.‘Stranger Things 2’ expands on character development, horror aspects
Poor Will Byers just can’t catch a break.
“Stranger Things 2,” which was released Friday on Netflix, revisits the sleepy town of Hawkins, Indiana, as supernatural events once again turn the lives of its residents upside down.
By Matthew Fernandez
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June 4, 2017 5:42 p.m.Taste for Adventure: Store-bought American snacks reaffirm greasy stereotypes
Los Angeles brings together cultures and cuisine from all around the world. The city’s markets and restaurants offer menus that may be a little different from the typical dining hall menu.
By Matthew Fernandez
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May 29, 2017 4:12 p.m.A Taste for Adventure: Alligator meat’s simple flavor not worth its price tag
Los Angeles brings together cultures and cuisine from all around the world. The city’s markets and restaurants offer menus that may be a little different from the typical dining hall menu.
By Matthew Fernandez
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May 23, 2017 10:22 p.m.Bruin Auto Club gets on track to boost car appreciation culture at UCLA
Tigran Ayvazyan’s interest in cars began in elementary school – they were the only things he knew how to draw.
This year, the third-year business economics student created the Bruin Auto Club – a community for car lovers like himself.
By Matthew Fernandez
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May 21, 2017 6:13 p.m.A Taste for Adventure: Caviar’s overwhelming taste does not live up to its price
Los Angeles brings together cultures and cuisine from all around the world. The city’s markets and restaurants offer menus that may be a little different from the typical dining hall menu.
By Matthew Fernandez
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May 14, 2017 6:39 p.m.A Taste for Adventure: Silkworm soup flavor surprises, texture proves to be deal-breaker
Los Angeles brings together cultures and cuisine from all around the world. The city’s markets and restaurants offer menus that may be a little different from the typical dining hall menu.
By Matthew Fernandez
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May 9, 2017 10:28 p.m.TV Review: ‘Dear White People’
Last year’s Kanye Western party and last week’s gang sign photo leak provide reminders that racism is still present at UCLA.
Like many colleges, UCLA prides itself on its diversity and inclusivity, yet faces constant reminders of inequality and intolerance.
By Matthew Fernandez
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