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![Local Review: Gary Dranow and The Manic Emotions – Never Give Up](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Gary-Dranow-1024x1024.webp)
Local Review: Gary Dranow and The Manic Emotions – Never...
Gary Dranow’s Never Give Up is an album… that’s it. Trust me, I really wanted this to be more engaging than your run-of-the-mill Americana album. … read more
![Wētā’s Phillip Leonhardt on The Evolution of Apes and VFX](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/phillip_leonhardt-05717_35__720.webp)
Wētā’s Phillip Leonhardt on The Evolution of Apes and VFX
Leonardt has worked on all four of installments of the modern Planet of the Apes series, starting with the 2011 release Rise of the Planet of the Apes, followed by Dawn of The Planet of the Apes in 2014 and War for the Planet of Apes in 2017. … read more
![Film Review: Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/SLUG_RVW_FURIOSA-1024x576.webp)
Film Review: Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
This feels more like the work of a filmmaker who has been told he’s a visionary and is too eager to bask in the glow of that pronouncement. … read more
![Film Review: The Garfield Movie](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/SLUG_RVW_TGM-1024x576.webp)
Film Review: The Garfield Movie
The Garfield Movie didn’t have to be a great film to win me over. It just had to live up to its title. … read more
![IDLES @ The Union 5.17](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/20240517_IDLES_1015-1024x683.webp)
IDLES @ The Union 5.17
IDLES returned to SLC with a vengeance. Joe Talbots’ Pro-Palestinian message rang louder than any song they played that night. … read more
![The 12th Annual SLUG Cat Presented By Fat Tire](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/SLUG-Cat-2024-Ashley-Christenson-25-1024x719.jpg)
The 12th Annual SLUG Cat Presented By Fat Tire
The 12th Annual SLUG Cat Presented By Fat Tire took place on Saturday, May 18, featuring games, a manifest of clues, a swarm of bicyclists and amazing sponsors. … read more
![Past and Present Collide with Pat Ring’s Newest Skate Film Typeshit](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Screen-Shot-2024-05-17-at-3.36.12-PM.png)
Past and Present Collide with Pat Ring’s Newest Skate Film...
Patrick Ring, also known as Pat or P Ring is a local skier and filmmaker in Salt Lake City. … read more
![Kilby Block Party 5 @ Utah State Fairpark 5/10-5/12](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/KBP_2024_CrowdPics_AshleyChristenson-10-1024x681.jpg)
Kilby Block Party 5 @ Utah State Fairpark 5/10-5/12
For those who missed out this year, allow our testimonials of the Kilby Block Party experience to guide you into making the right call next year! … read more
![17 Stand-Out Performances from Kilby Block Party 5](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/KBP_2024_CrowdPics_AshleyChristenson-29-1024x681.jpg)
17 Stand-Out Performances from Kilby Block Party 5
With a disco ball-glistening atmosphere and a star-studded lineup that could rival Coachella in sheer talent, Kilby Block Party was an absolute fever dream. … read more
![Film Review: IF](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/SLUG_RVW_IF-1024x512.webp)
Film Review: IF
IF is reaching very high, mixing the feel of a Pixar film with a heavy Spielbergian influence. … read more