Arts
Film Review: Roofman
Roofman tells the wild but true story of a former U.S. Army paratrooper and devoted father who turns to an unusual life of crime in the early 2000s. … read more
Film Review: A House of Dynamite
A House of Dynamite is a good film that is severely hampered by coming at a time when the world is stranger and scarier than doomsday fiction. … read more
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Jennifer Lopez’s Spidey Sense is Tingling in Kiss of the...
Jennifer Lopez sees the story of Kiss of the Spider Woman as one of finding love and humanity in the most brutal of places. … read more
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Series Review: The Summer Hikaru Died
The characters are unique and nuanced, the art is beautiful and the story pulls you in with each reveal. … read more
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Man of Action Joshua McGillis and the Haymaker Film Festival
Haymaker’s programming balances international submissions with Utah talent, something McGillis feels strongly about fostering. … read more
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Play Review: Just Add Water
What would we be without the Great Salt Lake? Matthew Ivan Bennett and Elaine Jarvik’s Just Add Water educates its audience on this reality, with a twist. … read more
Film Review: The Long Walk
Has the veil of the American Dream finally been destroyed? We walk the Long Walk. Others are left behind and we are punished for going back for them because they weren’t strong enough. … read more
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Film Review: The Smashing Machine
Though it often subverts your expectations of a sports film, The Smashing Machine devolves into a textbook sports picture as it nears its conclusion. … read more
Matthew McConaughey Drives The Lost Bus
McConaughey stars as a school bus driver whose personal life is overshadowed by the life-or-death task of shepherding 22 children through a raging inferno. … read more
Alex Caldiero’s Final Recitation of Allen Ginsberg’s “Howl”
Alex Caldiero has performed Ginsberg’s seminal long poem, “Howl,” every five years since 1995. This 30-year tradition will unfortunately terminate on Oct. 7. … read more
Inaugural Orem Film Festival Debuts Ten Local Shorts
Ten films were screened at the Orem Film Festival, making up an impressive range of narrative and documentary shorts from both local and out-of-state artists. … read more
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Film Review: One Battle After Another
We may not be fighting a literal war today, the tension and division feel as real — and One Battle After Another is the film that speaks directly to this moment. … read more
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