Film Review: Monkey Man

Posted on April 8, 2024 (April 8, 2024) by Asha Pruitt

A man wearing a monkey mask is standing inside a boxing ring.

Patel makes a big impression coming out the gate as a new director, with creative and intricate staging and a lot of visual flair. … read more

Shadowplay: January 1995

Posted on January 1, 1995 (April 8, 2024) by Alton Barnhart

Shadowplay has been around SLC since 1989. They’re one of those bands that everyone’s heard of and you think you may know someone who’s played with them. … read more

B-Movie Reviews: January 1995

Posted on January 1, 1995 (May 23, 2024) by Alton Barnhart

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

Film Review: Kung Fu Panda 4

Posted on April 4, 2024 (April 10, 2024) by Asha Pruitt

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.

Posted on April 3, 2024 (April 3, 2024) by Asha Pruitt

Jae Vanderwerf and Tanya Sapula pose on top of a barrel.

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

Posted on April 3, 2024 (April 3, 2024) by Asha Pruitt

Christensen and Smith pose at their 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

Posted on April 4, 2024 (April 3, 2024) by Asha Pruitt

3 Women in an English Village during the 1920's walk down a dirt road.

A remarkably absorbing and smartly-paced film that mixes silly comedy with surprisingly heavy drama that ranges from touching to genuinely unsettling. … read more