Backstage with Michael Kozakov from Good Kid
Michael Kozakov, the bassist of Good Kid, discusses the band’s ongoing 40-stop tour promoting their debut album, Can We Hang Out Sometime? … read more
Film Review: The Mandalorian and Grogu
As The Mandalorian and Grogu arrives on the big screen, it arrives with less fanfare and more baggage. Is the Force still strong with this franchise? … read more
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Photo Gallery: Kilby Block Party 7 @ Utah State Fairpark
From headliner Lorde’s rainy Utah debut to local drag queen Pattie Gonia showing off four costumes in a single set, SLUG’s photographers captured all of the action. … read more
Film Review: Hokum
While I was anticipating something more preceding Hokum, it has only furthered my hypothesis that studios know that they can get away with mediocre movies. … read more
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Film Review: Mother Mary
“Hail Mary, full of grace, the Lord is with thee,” or whatever those Catholics say. With David Lowery’s feature, our dear Mother Mary is anything but full of grace. … read more
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The Heavy-Hitting Performances of Kilby Block Party 7
Through skin-crackling heat and packed TRAX carts, Kilby Block Party brought its “show must go on” mentality and thousands of festival-goers joined in. … read more
Film Review: The Wizard of the Kremlin
The most hopeful outlook I can give for The Wizard of the Kremlin is that it makes such a meager impression that it’s unlikely to be remembered. … read more
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The Beauty School Industry Is in Jeopardy, and These Utah...
Three beauty school owners tell me about the threat facing the beauty industry across the country: the possible end of federal financial aid for beauty schools. … read more
Where Adrenaline Meets Soul: Stories from the Wasatch Mountain Film...
At the Wasatch Mountain Film Festival surrounded by outdoor gear, filmmakers delivered something deeper than adrenaline: connection and human nature. … read more
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Wasatch Mountain Film Festival Celebrates Women in Film and Adventure
MISSe-en-scène acknowledged the importance of highlighting women’s work in the industry. The festival had never dedicated a block to female filmmakers before. … read more
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Wasatch Mountain Film Festival Review: Protecting Our Playground
Protecting Our Playground is a reminder that there are people out there fighting the good fight and making sure to leave more than just a carbon footprint. … read more
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Local Review: b.cola — There Must Be Others
b.cola takes up the mic to put out his own thoughts surrounding struggles with anxiety, coping with difficulties of the current age, and living with loneliness. … read more