Arts
Film Reviews: Utah Queer Film Festival 2024
This year’s edition of the annual Utah Queer Film Festival includes 18 feature films and three shorts programs, all about LGBTQ+ experiences, history and perspectives. … read more
Film Review: Emilia Pérez
It’s something of a given that Emilia Pérez is not a movie for all tastes, but it had me hooked from beginning to end, and will be stuck in my head for a while. … read more
Film Review: Music By John Williams
Music By John Williams is very definitely a movie for fans, though it always effectively contextualizes the influence of this magnificent composer. … read more
Film Review: Hitpig!
Hitpig! is neither great nor terrible, and there are enough disparate elements that it could easily have gone fully in either direction. … read more
Film Review: Your Monster
There’s far too much entertainment value and too many strong performances for me to completely dismiss Your Monster. … read more
Film Review: Smile 2
I can’t wait to see where Parker Finn’s potential as a filmmaker takes him, especially outside of the Smile franchise. … read more
Ten More Secondhand Screenings for the Spooky Season
So I’m back, with a pillowcase of toothaches and some physical flicks buried. Some spooky, some childish, some… autumn-adjacent? … read more
Film Review: We Live In Time
We Live In Time may be indeed just be an exceptionally well-made romantic melodrama that hits all the right notes. … read more
Film Review: Terrifier 3
Whether you’ve been a chronically online Art the Clown lore follower or a casual splatter horror viewer, there’s something for everyone in Terrifier 3. … read more
Film Review: The Night Eats The World
The Night Eats The World is the type of movie that came at the wrong time in the right place. … read more
Film Review: Saturday Night
On the whole, Saturday Night is a rousingly irreverent and thrilling ride, and one of the most entertaining films of the year. … read more
Film Review: Woman of the Hour
Woman of the Hour is a terrific film that is, at times, quite depressing and upsetting, and it wouldn’t be inaccurate to call it an angry feminist movie. … read more