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SLFS Summer Showdown: Coffy vs 13 Assassins
This week the Salt Lake Film Society’s Summer Showdown had two action-packed spectacles — classic blaxploitation film and a remake of a classic samurai movie! … read more
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Film Review: Mouse
Mouse is an award-winning indie film that brings a warm palette to early 2000s Salt Lake City, coming in the form of two pen pals: a petty thief and a small-time scam artist. … read more
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Film Review: It Ends
It Ends is a sophisticated film that will get stuck in your head and a skillful and thought-provoking entry into a genre that far too often follows the same old roadmap. … read more
Film Review: Insidious: Out of the Further
In a summer dominated by the horror genre, with films like Obsession and Backrooms keeping butts in seats, Insidious: Out of the Further brings back familiar film IP to the theaters … read more
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Series Review: Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender
Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender is a clumsy yet loving tribute to the series. Seeing these characters in updated animation is incredibly exciting, while making the familiar world of the Four Nations feel that much more vibrant. … read more
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Film Review: Coyote vs. Acme
Coyote vs. Acme was in production hell. Shot and shelved in 2023, fans rallied for its release, and they’ve got it. The question: Was it worth all the bother? … read more
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Film Review: The Magic Faraway Tree
With an affinity for whimsical fantasy, the only thing stopping me from calling The Magic Faraway Tree my favorite film of the year so far is that I’ve seen it. … read more
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Film Review: Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma
Schoenbrun cleverly delves into how horror both traumatizes and liberates, turning frightening images into a language for experiences we haven’t faced ourselves … read more
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SLFS Summer Showdown: Stand by Me vs. Pretty in Pink
I’m not exactly sure what the SLFS was thinking when they put Stand by Me and Pretty in Pink against each other, except that they’re both classic ‘80s movies. … read more
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Film Review: The Rivals of Amziah King
The Rivals of Amziah King isn’t so much the movie everyone is talking about as it is the film that cinephiles will be talking about for many years to come. … read more
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Film Review: The End of Oak Street
The End of Oak Street is definitely not for young kids. My 10-year-old nephew has seen Jurassic Park on the big screen, but I wouldn’t take him to this one. … read more
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Film Review: The Brink of War
The Brink of War surprised me by being watchable (I walked out halfway through Young Washington), but “it could have been a lot worse” is hardly a recommendation. … read more
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