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"Past Lives" (Courtesy of A24)

‘Past Lives’: A Timeless and Instant Classic

By Luke Jackson July 11, 2023

  About five years ago, at the end of the summer, I went on a blind date. We both worked, so we met after midnight at an old lookout I knew. We sat on a blanket and watched headlights dance across...

"Insidious: The Red Door" (Courtesy of Sony Pictures)

What’s Inside ‘Insidious: The Red Door”

By Graham Jones, Assistant Arts Editor July 10, 2023

  If you were to ask a horror fan what the most iconic horror franchises of all time were, they might say “Halloween” or “Friday the 13th,” but it’s unlikely you’ll hear “Insidious,”...

Tom Holland at "The Crowded Room" premiere (Courtesy of LA Times)

Actors Can Take Breaks, We Should Too

By Josi Hinds, News Editor July 8, 2023

  Tom Holland recently announced he’s taking a year-long break from acting following a difficult experience playing his role in “The Crowded Room.” Holland’s role in the Apple TV+ Series...

(Courtesy of Disney Enterprises)

‘Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny’: The Last Hurrah For An Icon

By Graham Jones, Assistant Arts Editor July 6, 2023

  June has been a particularly personal month of movies for me. Not only did I get a masterpiece about a multiverse of my favorite superhero, but also the fifth entry in a series that began with...

Still from "Asteroid City" (Courtesy of Focus Features)

‘Asteroid City’ is Wonderfully Absurd

By Josi Hinds, News Editor June 29, 2023

  Wes Anderson returns to the big screen with his latest film, “Asteroid City.” This chaotic tale follows a group of travelers who find themselves quarantined in a small desert town after an...

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The Salt Lake Film Society Kicks Off Their Second Annual Summer Showdown

By Graham Jones, Assistant Arts Editor June 14, 2023

  On East Broadway tucked between the Ken Garff Automotive Group Corporate Office and The Copper Onion sits a small, independent theater dedicated to showing the films most franchise theaters won’t:...

(Courtesy of HBO Max)

‘Bama Rush’: It’s Almost about Bama Rush

By Edie Raines, Copy Editor June 12, 2023

  Documentarian Rachel Fleit’s latest film, “Bama Rush,” explores the history and impact of Greek life on young American women. A Film of Many Faces Bama Rush is a term used to refer to...

(Image courtesy of Sony Pictures)

‘Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse’: The Best a Comic Book Movie Can Be

By Graham Jones, Assistant Arts Editor June 10, 2023

  “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse” is my favorite Spider-Man movie. This was a fact I had a hard time swallowing when the film was initially released in the winter of 2018. I have been a...

76th Tony Awards poster

The Biggest Nominees of the 76th Tony Awards

By Haley Freeman, Arts Writer June 9, 2023

  Why talk when you can sing, and why sing when you can dance? Musicals and plays have been an integral part of entertainment inhabiting the theaters along Broadway in Manhattan, New York City,...

(Courtesy of Warner Bros. Pictures)

‘The Flash’: Not Good Enough to Forget Ezra Miller’s Crimes

By Zach Anderson, Arts Writer June 8, 2023

  After a tumultuous few years in production, “The Flash” finally hits theaters on June 16.  “The Flash,” directed by Andrés Muschietti, follows Barry Allen (Ezra Miller) on a time...