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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

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#OscarsSoWhite Is Right, But Needs To Go Further

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Jeremy Fuster
Staff Reporter

There are better ways to push for diversity in the Oscars and Hollywood than retweeting a collage of white nominees.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

10 Best Films Of 2014

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Adi Radia
Staff Reporter

Did your favorites make the list?

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Director Justin Simien Discusses New Book ‘Dear White People’

Comments (0) | book signing, book soup, Books, books, dear white people, Justin simien, Review, west hollywood

Justin Simien's book "Dear White People" (Cover illustration by Ian O'Phelan)

Alliyah Ferrera
Contributor

“Why you can’t have a ‘Dear Black People’ or a White History Month”

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Film Review: 'Dear White People'

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The Black Student Union is flabbergasted as they read the "African American" party invite (Code Red/Homegrown Pictures)

Corinne Gaston
Deputy Opinion Editor

Provocative and cathartic, "Dear White People" makes statements on race that everyone's talking about.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

'Dear White People' Promises To Entertain And Question

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Rex J. Lindeman
Staff Reporter

Director Justin Simien's sharp satire feels like a hit right off the bat.

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