Skeletons In The Closet: Utah’s Horror Film History

Skeletons In The Closet: Utah’s Horror Film History
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Though Utah got its cinematic start with the westerns of John Ford, it’s no stranger to the horror genre. Our state has been the backdrop to several celluloid slashers—peruse the list … if you dare. … read more

Film Review: PUMP

Film Review: PUMP
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PUMP is a serious movie with a title that makes me chortle every time I hear it. The film illustrates a narrative that all Americans have agreed upon since 2003—we’re addicted to oil. … read more

Television Reviews

Television Reviews

Television reviews for American Dad, Blended, Clockwork Orange County, Devo: The Men Who Make The Music, GG Allin (Un)Censored: Live 1993, Inside The Criminal Mind, Mystery Science Theatre 3000, Orphan Black, Sex Pistols – The TV Tapes, Soap, Three’s Company and Wilfred. … read more

Film Review: Tanked

Film Review: Tanked
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Tanked opens up with stark silence as protagonist Eric (Eric Yevak) works on something mysterious with the help of some PBR and an X-acto knife. … read more

Television Reviews

Television Reviews

Television reviews for Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey, The Killing Season 3, The New Normal, Transcendence, True Detective and Whoopi Goldberg Presents Moms Mabley.
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Movie Reviews

Movie Reviews

Movie reviews for Guardians Of The Galaxy, Into The Storm, Ivory Tower, The Skeleton Twins and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. … read more

San Diego Comic Con 2014

San Diego Comic Con 2014
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Despite the fact that SDCC can be messy and often extremely frustrating, I still love it. At the end of that long weekend in July, it’s comforting to see so many people coming out to celebrate the enduring work of so many talented artists. Now that it’s officially behind us, all of us local nerds are counting the days until SLCC is upon us so we can meet up and swap our own convention center war stories—and maybe pick up some cool swag along the way. … read more

Television Reviews

Television Reviews

Television reviews for Bewitched, Black Dynamite, The Bridge, The Larry Sanders Show, Last Action Hero, Magic City, Teen Wolf, Walking With Dinosaurs and A Young Doctor’s Notebook. … read more

Movie Reviews

Movie Reviews

Movie reviews for Dawn Of The Planet Of The Apes, I Origins, Land Ho!, Tammy and Under The Electric Sky. … read more

Desire Will Set You Free: Interview with Director Yony Leyser

Desire Will Set You Free: Interview with Director Yony Leyser
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Yony Leyser’s new film, a feature-length narrative that mixes autobiographic and docu-fictional elements, follows a cast of outsiders through a subcultural landscape that is uniquely outsider—Berlin. SLUG spoke with Leyser about writing, directing and acting in the film, and the Kickstarter campaign that he hopes will help bring the film to Utah’s film festival circuit. … read more