SLUG Contributor Limelight

July 2, 2025
Contributor Limelight: Angela Garcia
Angela Garcia’s witty social media voice, meticulous fact-checking and innovative spirit make her an incredible Editorial Intern. Though Angela is most passionate about film, she can apply her exceptional writing skills to just about any subject, including the Utah Gay Football League.
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Film Review: KPop Demon Hunters
KPop Demon Hunters is a fun, glittery, action-packed, candy-colored romp and one of the best animated musicals to come out in recent years. Disney, take notes! … read more
Arts | Film | Film Reviews

The Utah Gay Football League: Take Pride in Your Team
That’s what the Utah Gay Football League (UGFL) is all about — encouraging and strengthening community through sportsmanship, camaraderie and doing the impossible. … read more

Film Review: Final Destination Bloodlines
The kills are creative, suspenseful and over the top, sometimes bordering on cartoony. … read more
Arts | Film | Film Reviews

Utah Pride Parade 2025: Radical Love
SLUG was proud to be one of the many local groups walking in the Utah Pride Parade. Where would we be without the local queer community? … read more

Film Review: The Ugly Stepsister
Seeing such an unflinching portrayal of Elvira’s mutilation drove home the point of the movie. … read more
Arts | Film | Film Reviews

Local Music Singles Roundup: June 2025
Check out both a combination of the bands that keep Salt Lake City cool and the writers that keep SLUG Magazine running. … read more

Photo Gallery: Kilby Block Party 6 @ Utah State Fairpark
Check out our full photo gallery and event recap from the incredible four-day weekend! There was no shortage of good music, good food and good vibes at Kilby Block Party. … read more

32 Sensational Performances at Kilby Block Party 6
Kilby Block Party was bigger and better than ever this year. Check out reviews of 32 of our favorite performances from this year’s festival! … read more

The 13th Annual SLUG Cat
The 13th Annual SLUG Cat was a roaring success. Saturday, May 10 was a day of biking, games and drag that reminded us all of how awesome the SLC community is and why we do this year after year. … read more

Film Review: Sinners
Ryan Coogler has done it again! A masterclass in visuals, storytelling and music, Sinners brings more than enough for the audience to sink its teeth into. … read more

Film Review: A Nice Indian Boy
A Nice Indian Boy gives you all the warm fuzzies you hope for when you go into a rom-com. I won’t be afraid to admit that there were moments when I nearly teared up. … read more

Spirit Farm: Reconnecting and Reclaiming Roots
Reconnecting with nature and reclaiming Indigenous practices are what James and Joyce Skeet’s Spirit Farm is all about. … read more

Hungry Hearts: Utah Eateries that Feed the Soul
Whatever the plate might’ve been, there are certain foods that will always have a special space in our hearts. So, join us in a feast of core memories — it’s time to feed the soul! … read more

The Fourth Annual Craft Lake City LetterWest 2025
From calligraphy to tattoos to graffiti, LetterWest 2025 had it all. … read more

Film Review: Bridget Jones 4: Mad About the Boy
At the end of the day, Bridget Jones 4: Mad About the Boy is the perfect bittersweet chick flick to get you through the post-Valentine’s Day blues. … read more

El Potrero Market: Planting the Seeds of Community
El Potrero Market is a hub of culture, tradition and community, where customers are valued and everything is done with intention. … read more

Film Review: Companion
Ultimately, Companion is a Barbie/Ex Machina hybrid that will leave you filled but not fully satisfied. … read more

Film Review: One of Them Days
It’s the distraction we’ve been needing in these trying times. So, to whoever says that theatrical R-rated movies are dead, go catch One of Them Days! … read more

Sean Baker’s Open Mic Manifesto
To Sean Baker, open mics are community—they are an outlet for new artists to practice and hone their skills. … read more