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Edwards University

  • Blogs

    May 4, 2012

    My Way, Graphic War Drama from Korea, Goes from Newport Beach Film Fest to Irvine Theater

    My Way, a Pacific Rim Showcase presentation Monday at the just-concluded Newport Beach Film Festival, opened today at Edwards University Town Center. So brutal and vividly shot you'd swear Mel Gibson directed it, the most expensive film in South Korean cinema history actually comes from Kang Je-gyu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 1, 2011

    Sundance Surprise Terri Opens in Irvine Today

    ​Time trip back to January, when Corona del Mar actor Ben York Jones was blogging for the Weekly from the 2011 Sundance Film Festival (when he wasn't taking bows for the U.S. Dramatic Competition winner he co-wrote with Santa Ana-bred Drake Doremus, Like Crazy).A film that Jones caught by the fest ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 31, 2011

    The King's Speech Muted PG-13 Version Comes to OC

    ​Because of one brief scene in which the word "fuck" is repeatedly rattled off like bullets coming out of a machine gun, the Academy Award-winning film The King's Speech earned an R rating from the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA).That was a shame, many parents who caught the flick tho ... More >>

  • Film

    February 3, 2011

    The State of the Art House

    When it comes to hip indie film theaters, OC is no LA—but LA is no NYC. Why not?

  • Blogs

    May 28, 2010

    [UPDATED:] Meet the Director of the Best Hasdic Jew Pill Pusher Movie Out There

    UPDATE: See details about the "Holy Rollers" article that likely spurred the Holy Rollers movie--and the article's zero degrees of separation from OC Weekly--after the jump . . . Yosef (Justin Bartha, left) eases Sam (Jesse Eisenberg) into drug trafficking in Holy Rollers.​Director Kevin Asch, who ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 13, 2009

    Oprah- and Tyler Perry-presented "Precious" Opening Brings Out Irvine Academics Tonight

    In "Precious," newcomer Gabourey Sidibe "carries the alternately exhausting and exhilarating narrative on her formidable shoulders."​Precious, the film adaptation of poet Sapphire's best-selling novel Push, has generated buzz since its Sundance premiere, added Oprah Winfrey and Tyler Perry as its ... More >>

  • Film

    April 2, 2009

    [Special Screenings] Local Showings of 'Aliens,' 'Casablanca,' 'Happy Go Lucky,' More

    In "Precious," newcomer Gabourey Sidibe "carries the alternately exhausting and exhilarating narrative on her formidable shoulders."​Precious, the film adaptation of poet Sapphire's best-selling novel Push, has generated buzz since its Sundance premiere, added Oprah Winfrey and Tyler Perry as its ... More >>

  • Columns

    January 22, 2009

    Letters From OC Weekly Readers

    In "Precious," newcomer Gabourey Sidibe "carries the alternately exhausting and exhilarating narrative on her formidable shoulders."​Precious, the film adaptation of poet Sapphire's best-selling novel Push, has generated buzz since its Sundance premiere, added Oprah Winfrey and Tyler Perry as its ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 28, 2007

    LYT's Film Pick of the Weekend 9-28-07

    This weekend, get your butts to the Edwards University theater to check out GREAT WORLD OF SOUND. I had the chance to see this earlier in the year at the L.A. Film Fest. Pardon the self-plagiarism, but what I said at the time bears repeating: The success of Borat: Long-Ass "Funny" Subtitle I Get R ... More >>

  • Film

    August 30, 2007

    Special Screenings

    Movie of the week: Baraka

  • Film

    August 2, 2007

    Special Screenings

    Movie of the Week: Grand Hotel

  • Film

    July 26, 2007

    Special Screenings

    Movie of the Week: Tron

  • Film

    June 28, 2007

    New Reviews

    We recommend: Eagle Vs. Shark, Ratatouille, Sicko, Strike

  • Film

    June 7, 2007

    New Reviews

    We recommend: Showbusiness: The Road to Broadway

  • Film

    March 29, 2007

    It Takes a Village

    Indie/art-house films return to South Coast, but under a new chain

  • Film

    March 15, 2007

    Dark Continentals

    Hollywoods Africa fetish continues with Beyond the Gates

  • Film

    February 15, 2007

    Special Screenings

    Movie of the Week: The Execution of Private Slovik

  • Film

    February 1, 2007

    Special Screenings

    Jules et Jim

  • Film

    December 21, 2006

    Blade of Flying Sparks

    Visually stunning (as always), Zhangs latest is better seen and not heard

  • Film

    December 14, 2006

    New Reviews

    Charlottes Web, Eragon

  • Food

    November 30, 2006

    Good Enough to Eat Off Your Pants

    Veggie Grills fine meat-mocking

  • Film

    November 9, 2006

    The Wretched of the Wretches

    Will OC see the ultimate Catholic pedophile bare all in Deliver Us From Evil?

  • Film

    October 26, 2006

    Suicide Club

    Ethically questionable documentary spends a year on the Golden Gate

  • Film

    October 19, 2006

    In the Playroom

    Secrets and lies in a tale of adultery and parental neglect

  • Film

    September 28, 2006

    You've Been Punk'd

    American Hardcore: overdue homage or underdone whitewash?

  • Film

    September 21, 2006

    New Reviews

    Aurora Borealis; Facing the Giants; Flyboys; Jackass: Number Two; Man Push Cart; Open Season

  • Film

    August 17, 2006

    New Reviews

    Accepted; Factotum; Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna; Material Girls; Snakes on a Plane

  • Film

    August 3, 2006

    Hooverville

    Little Miss Sunshine lights into the American family

  • Film

    July 20, 2006

    New Reviews

    Heading South, My Super Ex-Girlfriend, Time to Leave

  • Blogs

    June 30, 2006

    Not to Beat a Dead Battery, But...

    We swear this will be our final electric-car post, at least until the next one, but there was one other tidbit we learned from Chris Paine, the writer-director of the excellent Who Killed the Electric Car?, which is now playing at Edwards University in Irvine. Paine, Seal Beach activist Doug Kortho ... More >>

  • Film

    June 29, 2006

    New Reviews

    Krrish, Lower City

  • Film

    June 8, 2006

    New Reviews

    Krrish, Lower City

  • Film

    May 11, 2006

    New Reviews

    The Beauty Academy of Kabul, Down in the Valley, Just My Luck, Keeping Up With the Steins, Lady Vengeance, Saving Shiloh, Wah-Wah

  • Film

    May 11, 2006

    The Brothers Grim

    The Proposition is a brutal outback oater in the best western tradition

  • Film

    April 27, 2006

    Thank Hell for Little Girls

    Hard Candy turns the tables on an online pedophile

  • Film

    April 20, 2006

    This Island Earth

    Allegory and poetry aboard an Iranian boat trip

  • Film

    April 13, 2006

    New Reviews

    Mountain Patrol: Kekexili; Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont; La Mujer de mi Hermano; Preaching to the Choir; Scary Movie 4, The Wild

  • Film

    April 6, 2006

    An Ex-Cursed Team That's Not the Angels

    Game 6

  • Film

    March 23, 2006

    New Reviews

    American Gun, Larry the Cable Guy: Health Inspector, Stay Alive, Stoned

  • Film

    March 23, 2006

    Huffing and Puffing

    Thank You for Smoking lights up the doctors of spin

  • Film

    March 2, 2006

    New Reviews

    Aquamarine, Deep Sea 3D, Ultraviolet, Winter Passing

  • Film

    December 15, 2005

    New Film Reviews

    Cape of Good Hope, The Family Stone, Finding Home, Neil N' Nikki

  • Film

    December 1, 2005

    Private Hell

    Claustrophobic drama brings the Israeli-Palestinian conflict home

  • Film

    April 28, 2005

    Dark Debut

    Hungarians first feature wanders, still worth a look

  • Film

    July 24, 2003

    Winged Migration

    Angels in the architecture

  • Film

    May 29, 2003

    Rage of Innocents

    Sweet Sixteens kids on the edge; The Seas family in hell

  • Film

    May 22, 2003

    Speaking in Tongues

    Jeff Blitzs addictive Spellbound

  • Film

    November 14, 2002

    All in the Family Pinoyed

    Rod Pulidos The Flip Side

  • Film

    July 4, 2002

    The Naked Truth

    Lovely and Amazing is just that, the Emperor has no clothes

  • Features

    September 27, 2001

    Irvine

    You can plan cities, but you cant plan people

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