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March 11, 2026 4:01 p.m.
(Valerie Liman/Daily Bruin staff)
Despite transitioning to a new season, winter will be frozen in time through these music videos.
Winter became the season for anticipated releases, and, accompanying these projects were creative music visuals.
By Victoria Munck, Kiara Mack, Brooke Reilly, Daniela Fogliano, and Julia Kinion
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March 11, 2026 3:00 p.m.In “The Bride!” Maggie Gyllenhaal fails to breathe new life into a classic source material.
Landing in theaters March 6, actress and filmmaker Maggie Gyllenhaal’s sophomore directorial project trips and stumbles through grimy alleyways and ritzy clubs before finishing with an electrifying kaput.
By Davis Hoffman
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March 8, 2026 8:45 p.m.LA Opera’s ‘Akhnaten’ slowly submerges viewers in sound, detailed visuals
As an audience member accurately put it, “Akhnaten” is quite a trip.
Curtains rose on the LA Opera’s newest masterpiece at Dorothy Chandler Pavilion Feb. 28, where it will remain until its sweeping finale March 22.
By Eleanor Meyers
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March 8, 2026 7:03 p.m.Oscars 2026: Daily Bruin predicts the 98th Academy Award for Best Picture
The Academy has selected the top 10 outstanding films of the past year.
On March 15, the 2026 Academy Awards for Best Picture will be presented to the project that best embraces on-screen representation, creative leadership, industry access and audience development.
By Caitlin Brockenbrow, Eleanor Meyers, Julia Kinion, Abby Shewmaker, and Kai Echeverria
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March 7, 2026 1:32 p.m.Album review: Harry Styles’ ‘Kiss All The Time. Disco, Occasionally.’ ultimately misses the beat
This post was updated March 8 at 7:59 p.m.
Harry Styles’ new record is a half-step in the right direction, but the musician still needs some “Taste Back.”
The British superstar’s fourth solo album – titled “Kiss All The Time.
By Reid Sperisen
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March 5, 2026 12:39 p.m.Film review: ‘How to Make a Killing’ fails to make the kill, is weakened by underdeveloped plot
Warning: Spoilers ahead.
In A24’s newest thriller comedy, Glen Powell does not just chase the American dream but hunts for it.
Powell’s charm as Becket Redfellow in “How to Make a Killing” captures the audience from the opening scene of the new John Patton Ford picture – released Feb.
By Gianluca Centola
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March 5, 2026 9:37 a.m.Culinary Grand Prix: Mariscos Osuna offers home cooked seafood, family atmosphere
This post was updated March 5 at 8:21 p.m.
“Are we in the right place?” is what we thought to ourselves as we approached the gate of what seemed to be someone’s house.
By Gianluca Centola and Patrick Woodham
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March 3, 2026 3:15 p.m.Cristian García Zelada makes film education more accessible with Cinema Libertá
This post was updated March 3 at 10:05 p.m.
Cinema Libertá blends professional-level film training with a philosophy of access.
Peruvian filmmaker Cristian García Zelada has launched Cinema Libertá, a free film school in Peru focused on making film education more accessible in his home country.
By Abriella Nicolalde Schmidt
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Feb. 28, 2026 8:14 p.m.Album Review: Mitski’s ‘Nothing’s About to Happen to Me’ is sonically adventurous, diverse
This post was updated March 1 at 8:12 p.m.
In hauntingly eclectic glory, Mitski’s new album takeoff has finally happened.
The indie singer-songwriter’s eighth studio album, “Nothing’s About to Happen to Me,” released Feb.
By Gwendolyn Lopez
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