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SLFS Summer Showdown: Coffy vs 13 Assassins
This week the Salt Lake Film Society’s Summer Showdown had two action-packed spectacles — classic blaxploitation film and a remake of a classic samurai movie! … read more
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Film Review: Mouse
Mouse is an award-winning indie film that brings a warm palette to early 2000s Salt Lake City, coming in the form of two pen pals: a petty thief and a small-time scam artist. … read more
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Feral!Cat?Red! and Beacon of Flesh @ Brewvies 07.29.2026
It was a film that made me lean forward in my seat, squint my eyes and think, “What am I looking at?” But that’s not an experience I get to have often. … read more
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Film Review: Her Private Hell
Her Private Hell, the new film by Nicolas Winding Refn, showcases a director so self-consciously fixated on the safety net of in-your-face pretentiousness. … read more
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SLFS Summer Showdown: Hedwig and the Angry Inch vs. Velvet...
I’ve always loved Hedwig, but Velvet Goldmine had been recommended many times and was on my list to watch for many years, so I was open to it blowing my mind. … read more
Film Review: Tuner
Tuner is an entertaining film that sweeps you up like a great piece of music perfectly played and is likely to stand out as the best grown thrillers of the summer. … read more
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Film Review: Mother Mary
“Hail Mary, full of grace, the Lord is with thee,” or whatever those Catholics say. With David Lowery’s feature, our dear Mother Mary is anything but full of grace. … read more
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Where Adrenaline Meets Soul: Stories from the Wasatch Mountain Film...
At the Wasatch Mountain Film Festival surrounded by outdoor gear, filmmakers delivered something deeper than adrenaline: connection and human nature. … read more
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Wasatch Mountain Film Festival Review: Protecting Our Playground
Protecting Our Playground is a reminder that there are people out there fighting the good fight and making sure to leave more than just a carbon footprint. … read more
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Film Review: SLCC End of Semester Student Documentary Screening
A nearly daylong marathon of student films came to a close with a screening of three 30-minute documentaries: The Planto Connection, Ikigai and Devil in God’s City. … read more
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Film review: Michael
Michael has the potential to be a big hit with audiences who didn’t watch Leaving Neverland and just want to tap their feet and enjoy the electricity of it all. … read more
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Film Review: The Drama
DISCLAIMER: There is no way for me to engage in any meaningful conversation around the plot of The Drama without spoilers. So venture ahead, if you dare! … read more