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May 25, 2026 3:03 p.m.
The Mandalorian rests his hand as Grogu perches on his shoulder. “Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu” concluded Disney’s beloved “Mandalorian” franchise and was released Friday. (Courtesy of Disney)
Warning: Spoilers ahead.
Sputtering into theaters by jetpack Friday, “Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu” concluded Disney’s beloved “Mandalorian” franchise with an engine failure of a narrative.
By Davis Hoffman
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May 23, 2026 11:24 p.m.This post was updated May 25 at 8:18 p.m.
“Star Wars” is known for its galaxywide fame and success.
Since its debut in 1977, the “Star Wars” franchise has expanded far beyond a single trilogy, growing into one of the most influential sci-fi sagas in cinematic history.
By Kiara Mack, Reid Sperisen, Parsa Arshi, Gwendolyn Lopez, and Caitlin Brockenbrow
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May 21, 2026 6:54 p.m.Second take: Labrinth’s absence leaves ‘Euphoria’ emotionless
This post was updated May 25 at 8:01 p.m.
With Labrinth now a stranger to the series, “Euphoria” may still not know its name.
Over four years since the second season was released, HBO Max’s weekly “Euphoria” episode releases returned April 12.
By Daniela Fogliano
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May 20, 2026 8:42 p.m.‘Nobody Wants This’ filming location tour has an audience and caters to it
This post was updated May 21 at 8:23 p.m.
The “Nobody Wants This” Series Filming Sites Tour by On Location Tours is exactly what it sounds like – it’s great if you love the show and a little offbeat if you don’t.
By Isabelle Parekh
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May 19, 2026 5:05 p.m.TFT hosts Asian and Pacific Islander Film Night with student, alumni short films
From a Koreatown karaoke bar to Mojave highways, five short films celebrating the Asian and Pacific Islander community arrived at UCLA on May 8.
The annual API Film Night returned for its fourth year at the James Bridges Theater, held by the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television.
By Jacob Tristeza
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May 12, 2026 10:33 p.m.Film review: ‘Obsession’ struggles to hook viewers – more depth would’ve left watchers obsessed
Editor’s note: This review contains mentions of suicide and self-harm and describes scenes of violence that may be disturbing to some readers.
Warning: Spoilers ahead.
“Obsession” packs a hearty bite for horror fans, but its screenplay could use more substance for viewers to sink their teeth into.
By Reid Sperisen
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May 10, 2026 10:26 p.m.Open Mind Film Festival showcases high schooler-made films on mental health
Under the bright stage lights, high school filmmakers used creativity and advocacy to highlight topics often left in the dark.
Taking place at the UCLA James Bridges Theater on April 26, the sixth annual Open Mind Film Festival brought together high school filmmakers from across the United States to show films focused on themes of mental health and wellness.
By Daniela Fogliano
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