This month, we have a kind of mess of sci-fi thrillers with most of the thrills removed to protect the blood pressure and the mentally challenged. … read more
B-Movie Reviews: January 1995
Film Review: Kung Fu Panda 4
Kung Fu Panda 4 is better than can be reasonably expected from the fourth movie in any series and is likely to be one of the most enjoyable family films you’ll see all year. … read more
Beer is for Queers: The LGBTQ+ Brewers of SaltFire Brewing Co.
For Jae Vanderwerf and Tanya Sapula, the title of “master brewer” was not one they ever imagined holding. … read more
Water From The Wasatch Front: The Most Important Ingredient For Utah Distilleries
Water is one of the most important geographic ingredients for the local spirits at Dented Brick Distillery and Ogden’s Own Distillery. … read more
Film Review: Wicked Little Letters
A remarkably absorbing and smartly-paced film that mixes silly comedy with surprisingly heavy drama that ranges from touching to genuinely unsettling. … read more
Beer Choir Great Salt Lake: Where You’ll Never Drink (Or Sing) Alone
They don’t even have to drink beer, “but just know that we’re gonna sing a lot about it,” Keeton laughs. … read more
You Look Pretty When You’re Flushed: Reflections on Girls in Bar Bathrooms
Bars, girlhood, friendship: all these things are absolutely grimy, frequently imperfect and sometimes completely out-of-focus. … read more
Who You Gonna Call? Eric Steelberg
Whether he returns to the franchise in future or not, the Ghostbusters experience has been a milestone in Steelberg’s career. … read more
Local Review: Moon Wizard – Sirens
Listening to this album makes me want to get a gnarly sunburn while exploring a ghost town, or just go get sand in my shoes. … read more
“Something Super Bizarre and Fucked Up”: Literature as Play with Author Michael Farfel
Through Reluctant Journey, Farfel argues that play is the most potent cure for malaise and that, in creativity, we find freedom. … read more
Local Review: frick. – frick.
At first listen of frick.’s debut album, I asked myself, “What are these cats so angry at?,” before I quickly realized I’m angry at the exact same things, too. … read more
Film Review: Riddle of Fire
With so many charming kid performances, good vibes and slices of blueberry pie to go around, it’s disappointing that the ending leaves a bittersweet taste. … read more
