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Screenings So Bad: A Secondhand Screenings Special
In this special edition of Secondhand Screenings, we indulged in media so deplorable that it nearly killed us. This is Screenings So Bad! … read more
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The Pitt Cast on ICE
I’m hardly alone in my obsession with The Pitt, as the medical drama has become the gold standard for quality television. Still, when I first saw ICE agents, I was shaken by it. … read more
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Film Review: The Bride!
The Bride! was a genuine effort — that much is obvious — but it fails to stick the landing and doesn’t come close to honoring the campiness of the original. … read more
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Film Review: Bridgerton (Season Four)
…and what a swoon-worthy season it was, leaning into its fictitious, anachronistic, even ridiculous nature by giving us a full-blown Cinderella story. … read more
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Cinematographer James Whitaker Talks DTF St. Louis
DTF St. Louis cinematographer James Whitaker has built a career grounding big ideas in images that favor atmosphere over flash and character over spectacle. … read more
Communal Grief and Joy in Trying Times: Molly Heller’s Story...
A long-running subject of study and experience, grief confronts Molly Heller as an old friend while co-curating an exhibit, Grief Work, with Material Gallery. … read more
Film Review: Project Hail Mary
Project Hail Mary isn’t just a great movie; it’s a cosmic journey of epic proportions, and it’s nothing short of a cinematic masterpiece. … read more
Bold & Beautiful: Salina Marina
Only debuting months ago, Cael Crosby (better known as Salina Marina) is already making waves in the drag scene as a personification of the Great Salt Lake. … read more
Hugo de Sousa and Sarah Whelden are Best Friends with...
Best Friends with the Devil, the latest short from de Sousa and Whelden, explores the complexity of friendships and how treasured relationships can become toxic. … read more
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Óliver Laxe and the Journey of Sirāt
In Óliver Laxe’s film Sirāt, grief, spirituality, despair and hope all converge in one hypnotic desert odyssey. Sirāt serves as both a quest and a metaphor. … read more
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Patience is A Virtue For Ernest Harden Jr, and There’s...
Ernest Harden Jr. has spent decades building the kind of career where audiences often recognize the face before they remember the name. … read more
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Mike Brown: Utah Change Maker: Nate Drew From Lost Art...
Lost Art Tattoo by Nate Drew opened the doors for artists in this Salt Lake City to open their own shops. He refused to take credit for this, but I stand by it. … read more