Month: August 2023
Film Review: Afire
Afire is a slow burn, a slight yet engrossing and ultimately moving slice-of-life film not for all tastes. … read more
Dustin Guy Defa Talks The Adults
The Adults, the new film from Writer/Director Dustin Guy Defa, grapples with childhood and identity as it explores the relationships between three adult siblings. … read more
Mind the Gap Festival 2023: A Conversation with Boyish and...
In a joint interview with SLUG, the two indie-rock acts chat about the wild energy of Utah crowds and fending off disparaging comments from sound guys. … read more
The 15th Annual Craft Lake City DIY Festival Presented by...
Looking back on all the photos we took of the 15th Annual DIY Fest, no matter where you looked, someone was having a great time in great company. … read more
Local Review: Menu Diving – Divinity Embraced
Menu Diving produces a unique album that gives us a beautiful experience of jumpy twitches and ethereal moments in their latest release, Divinity Embraced. … read more
Local Review: Lysergic Ashes – Crocodile Sweets
Crocodile Sweets gives us a place to lie next to our disquiet, look it in the eye and fall asleep together. … read more
Film Review: The Last Voyage of the Demeter
The Last Voyage of the Demeter is an entertaining, gothic-horror thriller that flirts with greatness only to fall short. … read more
Film Review: Psychosis
Psychosis is a chilling homage to the noir genre, sprinkling Easerhead oddities throughout. … read more
Film Review: Jules
Jules recalls nothing so much as the kind of bargain basement, straight-to-VHS movies of the late ’80s and early ’90s. … read more
Film Review: Dreamin’ Wild
Dreamin’ Wild Director: Bill Pohland River Road Entertainment In Theaters 08.04.2023 Dreamin’ Wild is a unique entry in the musician biopic genre in that it’s not just about telling a story we haven’t heard before; it introduces us to a real band that we only wish we’d known about before now. Dreamin’ Wild stars Oscar
Sixth Sense SLC: Celebrating Life With Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi...
At the Sixth Sense event, Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar spoke to a wide ballroom filled with people intrigued and excited about meditation practices. … read more
SLUG Style: Abigail Peña
With fashion influences ranging from cartoons to Kahlo, Abigail Peña’s closet is colorful and never dull. … read more
