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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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A Look At Television's Role In LGBT Acceptance

Comments (0) | 2015 MTV Video Music Awards, Bruce Jenner, Caitlyn Jenner, chris brown, Ellen DeGeneres, Film and TV, hollywood, instagram, Jason Collins, Keeping up with the Kardashians, KUWTK, Laverne Cox, LGBT, LGBT TV, Louis Brown, macklemore, Michael Sam, Miley Cyrus, NBA, New York Film Academy, noh8, NPR, Orange is the New Black, Same Love, Snoop Dogg, The Ellen show, Tim Gray, vanity fair, Variety

Lamarco McClendon
Staff Reporter

Ellen DeGeneres was shamed for coming out as a lesbian on "Ellen." Times have changed.

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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.

 

Behind The Scenes Of USC's Residential Dining Halls

Comments (0) | appreciate, budget, chefs, customers, dining halls, employees, Food, Food, fruits, inspections, meals, meat, menu, pounds, protein, recipes, USC, Variety, vegetables, workers

Angela Shen
Staff Reporter

Ever wonder what goes into daily food production at USC? 

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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.

 

Whitewashing In Hollywood

Comments (0) | Actor, actress, Adele Exarchopoulus, blue is the warmest colour, Christian Bale, Controversy, entertainment, Exodus, exodus: gods and kings, Film, Film and TV, hollywood, Joel Edgerton, john wright, Lupita N'yongo, minorities, minority actors, movie, PAN, Peter Pan, racism, racism in hollywood, Rooney Mara, the ten commandments, The Wrap, tiger lily, Variety, whitewashing

Dale Chong
Film Editor

If Hollywood is getting whitewashed, where are the minority actors today?

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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: 'Big Hero 6'

Comments (0) | animation, Avengers, battle bots, big hero 6, comics, deadline, Disney, Film and TV, Hiro Hamada, Hollywood Reporter, Iron Man, John Lasseter, Marvel, Pixar, San Fransokyo, superhero, Variety

Big Hero is a big hit. (via Walt Disney Studios)

Rex J. Lindeman
Staff Reporter

It may not be unique, but that doesn't mean it isn't insanely fun.

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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.

 

Netflix To Produce Series Based On 'Lemony Snicket' Books

Comments (0) | a series of unfortunate events, Baudelaire, book adaptations, books, Count Olaf, Daniel Handler, Film and TV, Jim Carrey, Klaus Baudelaire, lemony snicket, netflix, Paramount, Sunny Baudelaire, Variety, Violet Baudelaire

Will Jim Carrey reprise his role as Count Olaf? (@VanityFair / Twitter)

Michelle Tiu
Entertainment Producer

Some might call this announcement a series of... fortunate events.

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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.

 

Eddie Redmayne Delivers As Stephen Hawking in 'The Theory of Everything'

Comments (0) | academy award, Actors, Andrew Garfield, Benedict Cumberbatch, big hero 6, biopic, Birdman, Boyhood, casting, Eddie Redmayne, Film, Film and TV, fury, interstellar, james marsh, Les Miserables, marius, movie, nightcrawler, Oscar, oscar nomination, prediction, Stephen Hawking, the guardian, the theory of everything, Toronto Film Festival, Variety

Dale Chong
Film Editor

Eddie Redmayne's performance in "The Theory of Everything" might just land him an Oscar nomination.

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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: 'Fury'

Comments (0) | allies, Brad Pitt, Columbia Pictures, david ayer, drama, Film and TV, Film Review, fury, Germany, jon bernthal, Logan Lerman, Michael Pena, movie, nazi, Rotten Tomatoes, sherman tank, Shia LaBeouf, United States, Variety, violence, wardaddy, World War II, WWII

Rex J. Lindeman
Staff Reporter

This gruesome WWII drama is simply too compelling to miss.

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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

Comments (1) | black, code red, Comedy, criticism, dear white people, dennis haybert, Film and TV, homegrown pictures, Justin Chang, racism, roadside attractions, Rotten Tomatoes, satire, Sundance, tessa thompson, tyler james williams, Variety

(Code Red/Homegrown Pictures)

Rex J. Lindeman
Staff Reporter

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

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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.

 

Scarlett Johansson To Be In New Series

Comments (0) | Age of Innocence, Atonement, Christopher Hampton, Film and TV, scarlett Johansson, Sony Pictures TV, The Custom of the Country, The House of Mirth, The Reef, Variety

(@Variety/Twitter)

Tanya Mardirossian
Staff Reporter

What's Scarlett Johansson's latest project? 

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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: 'The Judge'

Comments (0) | Comedy, david dobkin, drama, Film and TV, imdb, jeremy strong, legal, Leighton Meester, RDJ, Robert Downey Jr., Robert Duvall, Rotten Tomatoes, Variety, Vera Farmiga, vincent d'onofrio, Warner Bros.

(Warner Bros.)

Rex J. Lindeman
Staff Reporter

As rich and complex as a novel, "The Judge" wastes none of its 141 minutes.

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