Month: March 2023
Film Review: Creed III
Creed III is another formulaic entry in a decades-long series—it’s also a strong example of why it has endured as a cultural touchstone. … read more
Film Review: Bruiser
Bruiser explores how an unreconciled past can destroy a brighter future in a refreshingly quiet and emotionally complicated tale. … read more
Rio Connelly’s Inaugural Cider Release at Scion Cider Bar
Rio Connelly has brought experience and excitement to his newest local cider series as Head Cider Maker at award-winning Scion Cider Bar. … read more
Review: Kelsea Ballerini – Rolling Up the Welcome Mat
Kelsea Ballerini = Maren Morris x Maddie & Tae … read more
Film Review: Somebody I Used To Know
Somebody I Used To Know is about self-actualization, change and reflection in a way that’s actually pretty fun. … read more
Film Review: Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre
Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre is just barely fun enough if you go in with expectations in check, though it’s all been done before in better films. … read more
Daisy Jones and The Six Brings Fictional Rock Legends to...
Maybe you’ve heard of Daisy Jones? Or maybe The Six? If not, perhaps the name Taylor Jenkins Reid is familiar. She’s the best-selling fiction writer behind many Booktube and BookTok creator’s favorite reads, including Malibu Rising, The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo and Daisy Jones and The Six. That last one is a triumph for
Film Review: One Fine Morning
One Fine Morning never deteriorates into a warning about the pitfalls of infidelity—it’s an insightful autofiction on the impact human interactions have on us. … read more
Film Review: Magic Mike’s Last Dance
Whether the “magic” in Magic Mike’s Last Dance is in the dance or in the filmmaking, it ultimately doesn’t matter, because its presence is undeniable. … read more
Review: Endless, Nameless – Living Without
Endless, Nameless = Paramore–Sweet Spirit + Suicidal Tendencies + stage equipment falling off a cliff … read more
Colorpop: A Way for Creative Collaboration
Colorpop, a nationally renowned, weekend photographer retreat, embraces collaboration in order to bring colorful daydreams to life. … read more
Brad L. Barker: Oct. 9, 1964–Feb. 4, 2023
A lifelong musician and artist, Brad was a crucial member of the Salt Lake City underground and alternative community and is remembered and mourned by many. Brad graced three covers of SLUG. Issue #38 features Brad and his life partner, Vickie Barker. Vickie says, “Brad was a social butterfly—very outgoing and friendly. I always kidded
