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David Akst

David is a rising junior at the University of Pennsylvania and runs Under the Button, the humor site of the Daily Pennsylvanian.

A "Bumblebee" transformer outside a robot exhibition in China.
Jul 28

As Studios Rely on China for Box Office Boosts, Caution Is Necessary

By David Akst
Dane DeHaan and Cara Delevingne in Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets.
Jul 20

‘Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets’: An Uphill Battle in the Box Office

By David Akst
Quentin Tarantino attends the 2016 AFI Conservatory commencement ceremony.
Jul 18

Tarantino Enters Unfamiliar Territory With Film About Manson Family Murders

By David Akst
Stephen Colbert and Jimmy Fallon during a taping "Late Night With Jimmy Fallon" in 2013.
Jun 29

The Fallon vs. Colbert Fight for Late Night Is About More Than You Think

By David Akst
Chris Miller (L) and Phil Lord attend the Star Wars Celebration 2016 at ExCel on July 17, 2016 in London, England.
Jun 22

Han Solo Director Shake-Up Speaks to Lucasfilm’s Dangerous Fear of Creativity

By David Akst
Daniel Day-Lewis poses on the red carpet upon arrival to attend the annual BAFTA British Academy Film Awards in 2013.
Jun 20

There Will Be (No More) Milkshakes: Daniel Day-Lewis Retires From Acting

By David Akst
Adam West dressed as 'Batman' for the filming of a road safety ad for children, 7th May 1967.
Jun 15

Los Angeles Turns on the Bat-Signal to Honor Adam West

By David Akst
Musician Gene Simmons of KISS raising his hand in the gesture he's trying to trademark.
Jun 15

Gene Simmons Wants to Trademark This Rock and Roll Hand Sign

By David Akst
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