The best fictional vacation spots to visit this summer
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Fiction can be a great escape from the real world, and part of that comes from the wonderful locations found in these stories.
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Picks of the week: Musical festivities take over the bay for holiday weekend
Each year, the days surrounding the Fourth of July are packed with an exciting mix of indoor and outdoor, family-friendly and over-21 events — and this year is no exception
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Is Colin Trevorrow the right director for ‘Star Wars: Episode IX?’
Colin Trevorrow might not be a director on the public’s radar yet, but having been handed the reins for “Star Wars: Episode IX,” he soon will be. But is he the right choice for the galaxy from far, far away?
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‘The Book of Henry’ is jarring exercise in narrative, tonal dissonance
Those watching “The Book of Henry” will likely belong to four categories — Trevorrow fans, the average moviegoer seeking a sweet family film like “Mrs. Doubtfire,” those craving a grim vision of “Home Alone” and curious “Star Wars” fans. Though these moviegoers are vastly different, all will walk away with more than what they asked for.
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TOKiMONSTA headlines, ASUC SUPERB Welcome Week slated
To help get the Golden Bears back into the swing of things as the new semester approaches, ASUC SUPERB has once again organized a killer set of events for its “Welcome Week.” Over the course of the first four weeks of school, students can take a break from the books
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‘A Monster Calls’ is masterful, monstrous tearjerker
If “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story” and “Guardians of the Galaxy” left us wanting more from Felicity Jones and a sentient tree, respectively, we should look no further than “A Monster Calls.” The film is one of the year’s most beautiful stories, and it maneuvers sentiment with finesse. In
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Picks of the week: Midterm recess
It’s no surprise that midterm season is finally here: long nights of studying, big cups of coffee and countless hours at the library. Although it is easy to get caught up in the stresses of classes, these picks might just help you add a quick study break in your routine.
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ASUC SUPERB’s fall 2015 film screening lineup
For the rest of fall 2015, ASUC SUPERB will be screening some of the summer’s biggest blockbusters right here on campus. From explosive action flicks to family-friendly animations, this semester has an enjoyable film for everyone. Take a look at our exclusive announcement of SUPERB’s fall 2015 film calendar, and
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We speak, Hollywood listens
State of the art
Between Supreme Court rulings that upheld a key provision of the Affordable Care Act and the legalization of gay marriage nationwide and the outcry against the Confederate flag’s presence in South Carolina, the past week has exemplified the best of progressive values. Legislation, however, is not the only realm in
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50 thoughts we had while watching Jurassic World
Warning: spoilers! (obviously) We took the bus all the way to Emeryville for this. This park clearly did not do so well the first time (or the second and third). Why in the hell would they re-open it? Zach is really angsty and a terrible older brother. Wow, he’s kind
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