This post was updated July 24 at 9:39 p.m.
Warning: spoilers ahead.
Jordan Peele takes a risk that audiences can say yes to in “Nope.”
In his third feature film, writer and director Peele once again successfully subverts his audience’s expectations of horror by blending it with science-fiction to create a spectacle filled with tension, subtext and thrill.

This post was updated June 29 at 7:38 p.m.
As the summer sun comes out to shine, so are Hollywood’s most anticipated titles.
With the temperature rising, viewers can keep cool in theaters by watching the must-see films of the summer.

This post was updated May 19 at 12:22 p.m.
There is nothing silent about Outspoken.
The interdisciplinary student-led dance group is set to perform at this year’s Spring Sing in its first live Spring Sing performance in two years, having performed in the past two online iterations.

Every choice the Kim family makes has ricocheting implications in the epic and well-crafted “Pachinko.”
Released Friday, the eighth and final episode of the Apple TV+ series closed off its first season and provided a firm foundation for the recently renewed second season.

Countries and artistic mediums are being brought into conversation through “Taiwan in Dialogue.”
Hosted by the UCLA Center for Chinese Studies, the lecture series features dialogues with Taiwanese American directors Arvin Chen and Feng-I Fiona Roan.

Spring is here, and TV lovers are forecasting a vibrant array of shows.
In the spirit of new beginnings, this season’s television releases promise both novel original series and long-awaited continuations of fan favorites.

Taking inspiration from the season’s plants, new music is sprouting up.
Spring marks a changing period of life, where the old and familiar is regenerated by the warmer weather and sunnier skies.

Rina Sawayama is boldly marking the grand beginning of her lineage.
The Japanese-born, London-based artist performed the first night of her tour’s North American leg in Hollywood, imbuing every corner of the room with her energy.

Bright new films are in full bloom this spring.
To start off the sunny season, upcoming film releases are stirring up more buzz than the bees.

This post was updated March 27 at 10:05 p.m.
A porcelain shell can’t contain a beast.
In “Bestia,” a short film co-written by Martín Erazo and director Hugo Covarrubias, the sinister violence of the Chilean military dictatorship is depicted using puppets made of porcelain and felt.