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Deadpool Redefines Marketing

“Deadpool,” after languishing for years in development, was finally brought to the silver screen in early 2016. At the time, few would have predicted the critical and financial success it would garner, given that it was an R-rated film and February has long been considered a dumping ground for less-than-buzzworthy studio releases.

Post Malone Grapples With Fame

Fame is a tough thing to cope with. At least, this is the overwhelming impression one gets when listening to “beerbongs & bentleys,” the newest album from R&B artist Post Malone.

Nicholas Meyer Explores Star Trek’s Literary Roots

UCI Illuminations welcomed special guest Nicholas Meyer — director of “Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan” and, “Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country” — to discuss the influence of William Shakespeare's work on the latter film last Tuesday, May 15.

Summerlands Displays ASUCI’s Capabilities

Summerlands 2018 was surprisingly enjoyable and well-rounded, finally delivering concrete evidence that ASUCI is trying to coordinate better concerts. Despite an uninspired social media campaign leading up to the event, the effort put into the night itself was on full display, providing a satisfying distraction from the hell of midterm season.

Arctic Monkeys Get a Bit Too Tranquil

Arctic Monkeys have returned after a grueling five-year hiatus that left new and old fans alike waiting to see how they would shake...

Childish Gambino Defines America

On Saturday May 5, after hosting and performing on Saturday Night Live, Donald Glover (under his stage name Childish Gambino) released the video...

The Distinctive Works of UCI’s MFA Artists

  On April 28, the first part of the MFA Thesis Exhibitions, comprised of works from artists Sasha Bergstrom Katz, Kim Garcia, Amy Mackay...

PACN Presents Artistic Insight Into Filipinx Culture

By Aneesah Akbar and Chelsea Pan On Friday, May 11, UCI’s Kababayan Club hosted the 39th Annual Pilipinx American Culture Night (PACN) in the...

“Coup de Comedy:” The Improv is Coming, The Improv is Coming

UCI’s Improv Revolution put on the Sixth Annual Coup de Comedy at UCI, resulting in side-splitting hilarity. Coup De Comedy involves improv workshops...

“Rise” Makes A High School Musical Comeback

By Brittany Zendejas First love, awkward hugs, jumbling of words, drama and cliques … that’s high school in a few words. But throw...

Finding Hilarity in the Ordinary With John Mulaney

On a snowy New York evening, John Mulaney prepares himself to take center stage in the elaborate and glitzy entertainment venue of Radio...

“Physical Graffiti” Remembers Their Own

The audience’s breath was taken away by Claire Trevor’s last performance of the year: “Physical Graffiti.” The show was many things: exciting, surprising,...

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