“Mockingjay Part 1,” the most recent “Hunger Games” film, is a dark crowd–pleaser that sets the stage for the fourth and final installment of the widely popular teen dystopian...
For those of you who have ever been to a high school reunion its more than just a chance to catch up with old friends. Its really more of a chance to fulfill the morbid curiosity of seeing which of your...
“Interstellar” is Hollywood’s latest space exploration epic. With Christopher Nolan at the helm, I hoped for something on par with his other successes, such as “The Prestige,” “The Dark Knight”...
Recently released French mystery film “The Blue Room” chronicles an extramarital affair that causes at least one murder. One may be surprised to see the phrase “at least one murder,”...
On Aug. 30 Absinthe Films’ newest release “Heavy Mental” had its world premiere at the Tower Theatre here in Salt Lake City. The debut was met by a full house, and nearly every scene...
Following his widely successful movie “The Help,” director Tate Taylor decided to try something new. Producers Mick Jagger and Brian Grazer proposed Taylor direct a biopic chronicling the life...
Based on Boris Vian’s surrealist novel “L’Écume des jours” (known in English as both “Froth on the Daydream” and “Foam of the Daze”), the film adaptation...
The Utah Museum of Contemporary Art opens its doors to an inside perspective of misfit and cult filmmaker Trent Harris with the exhibit “Trent Harris: Echo Cave.” Presented with drawings, photographs,...
The Organ Loft, a theater on Edison Street and 3300 South, regularly screens silent films with live organ accompaniment. This year, the art house will kick things off with none other than silent comedian...
