If you’re looking to add a bit of an edge to your holiday viewing, It’s A Wonderful Knife might be just the gift you didn’t even know you needed this year. … read more
Film Review: It’s A Wonderful Knife
Film Review: The Killer
The Killer should be required viewing in film schools as it’s practically a two-hour masterclass in directing shot by shot. … read more
Film Review: The Persian Version
The Persian Version is a subversive twist on family comedy that overcomes muddled plotting and mediocre dialogue through boundless enthusiasm. … read more
Film Review: The Marsh King’s Daughter
The Marsh King’s Daughter has just enough of junk-food, “true crime podcast”-meets-When The Crawdads Sing that it will find an audience on streaming. … read more
If You’re Waiting for Permission to Love Someone, Ryan Michael Painter Says You Have It
In September of 1983, Ryan Painter’s father was the first diagnosed AIDS patient in Utah to pass away. The memories of his father are detailed in his memoir. … read more
Film Review: Rustin
Rustin is a touching monument to an often overlooked figure who played a vital part in moving our nation and society forward. … read more
Local Review: Herring – Who Affects the Sun
If you crave post-punk-adjacent instrumentals in the fall, consider adding Who Affects The Sun into your leaf-crunching, moon-gazing, hot, black coffee-drinking music rotation. … read more
Film Review: Radical
Radical has a strong message about our responsibility to make sure that the most vulnerable in our society are never deprived of hope. … read more
Film Review: Priscilla
Priscilla works well enough as an addendum to Luhrman’s story of Elvis as the victim, giving audiences a necessary glimpse at him as a victimizer. … read more
The First Female Horror Host: A History of Vampira by Ashes Fallen
SLUG chatted with gothic-rock band Ashes Fallen about their tenacious investigations and archiving of Vampira’s legendary life as the world’s first female horror host. … read more
Paper Boats: Contemporary Voices from Gaza
Paper Boats is a collaborative zine with poetry, photography and visual art, allowing 14 Palestinian women in Gaza to share their work outside of the Israeli-occupied territory. … read more
Fruita Triple Sec: The Latest Milestone of Waterpocket Distillery’s Sensory Journey
Waterpocket’s Fruita Triple Sec is crafted with only the finest aromatics including mace, orange petals, sweet orange and lemon pieces, cloves and dried peels of Haitian bitter oranges. … read more
