Film Review: Coco

Film Review: Coco
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Rather than waiting till the end I’m going to go ahead and get it out of the way: Coco is by far the greatest animated movie of 2017. … read more

Film Review: Lady Bird

Film Review: Lady Bird
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Lady Bird careens and dives into heartbreak and disappointment. She also picks herself up, sometimes with grace, sometimes without, and forges on. … read more

Film Review: Geostorm

Film Review: Geostorm
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Those looking for skyscrapers collapsing and airlines falling out of the sky will be entertained, as Geostorm is more of a mystery thriller. … read more

Film Review: Only the Brave

Film Review: Only the Brave
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Only the Brave tells the heroic tale of the Granite Mountain Hotshots, firefighters who laid everything on the line to protect thousands of civilians. … read more

Film Review: Tyler Perry’s Boo 2! A Madea Halloween

Film Review: Tyler Perry’s Boo 2! A Madea Halloween
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I truly tip my hat to Tyler Perry. The man has changed the way the film industry operates. With that said, he relies on quantity rather than quality. … read more

Film Review: Brad’s Status

Film Review: Brad’s Status
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There is nothing about Brad’s Status that will be remembered a week after witnessing it. It’s difficult to sympathize with the emotions Stiller delivers. … read more

Film Review: Kingsman: The Golden Circle

Film Review: Kingsman: The Golden Circle
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It’s been a little more than two and a half years since we saw Eggsy (Taron Egerton) transform into an elite member of the underground intelligence agency known as the Kingsman. … read more

Dying in Vein: The Opiate Generation

Dying in Vein: The Opiate Generation
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After watching Dying in Vein, a documentary directed by local filmmaker Jenny Mackenzie, it doesn’t look like much has changed as far as anti-drug education in Utah. … read more

Film Review: mother!

Film Review: mother!
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Despite the more literal aspects of its storyline and the parallels to Polanski’s Rosemary’s Baby, mother! isn’t entirely centered on Mother’s pregnancy. … read more

Film Review: Menashe

Film Review: Menashe
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Upon watching Joshua Weinstein’s Sundance Film Festival selection Menashe, it was clear just how little I really knew about Hasidic Judaism. … read more