FILM

USC alum’s ‘Reunion’ offers a portal to the past — and future
Director John Kim challenges audiences to reconsider what success means.

‘Girls Like Girls’ favors Y2K nostalgia, loves queer stories
A decade after the song’s release, this film adaptation encapsulates a coming-of-age LGBTQIA+ romance.

‘Disclosure Day’ is a gripping, thrilling journey
Steven Spielberg’s newest science fiction film fits right in with his storied legacy.

‘I Love Boosters’ proves there is such a thing as too much camp
Director Boots Riley dresses up his newest social satire under layers of humor.

Songs with Strings merges indie artists with classical sounds
Vincent Ott reimagines songs by indie artists such as Flayana Boss, Jamaica Moana and India Carney.

‘Roommates’ depicts women friendships
Women deserve comedies that authentically depict the depth of their friendships.

Mikayah Lee: Bringing hope, light and love to film
The AACS president and director leaves USC having magnified her community.

Visions and Voices celebrates 20th anniversary with ‘An Evening with Natasha Lyonne’
The actress and “Russian Doll” creator reflected on her lifelong career.

Cinephiles play hooky at screening club
A variety of genre films are shown at the Movie Hooky Club on an IMAX screen.

There is an ‘I’ in relationship
The casting announcement for Emily Henry’s “Beach Read” proves that characters need to stand alone in a romance.

‘Michael’ entertains, but isn’t a thriller
The long-awaited biopic is a fun, but shallow re-telling of music’s most iconic star.

8 films coming in hot in theaters this summer
After your beach day, before your backyard BBQ, find time to hit up the movies.
