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The Interwoven exhibition at the Utah Museum of Fine Arts in Salt Lake City on Friday, Oct. 25, 2024. (Photo by Marco Lozzi | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Be Apart of Something Bigger in ‘Interwoven’

By Mikaela Ponce, Arts Writer November 9, 2024

  “Interwoven: Social Transformation Through Art and Community” is the latest community installment in the Utah Museum of Fine Arts. Helmed by Sydney Porter Williams, this exhibit was created...

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Grammy’s Forecast: Predicting the 2025 Nominees

By Ava Hart, Arts Writer November 8, 2024

  Music enthusiasts are counting down the days until the 2025 Grammy nomination announcements, set to be released on Nov. 8, 2024. The competition is fierce, with releases from Billie Eilish, Taylor...

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Sean Baker’s ‘Anora’ Is a Disturbingly Beautiful Rom-Com

By Ava Hart, Arts Writer November 5, 2024

  Sean Baker’s latest masterpiece, "Anora," which premiered at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival, echoes the idea and charm of Garry Marshall’s "Pretty Woman" but takes the subject matter to a...

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‘Wicked’ Fan Art: How One Poster Prompted So Much Debate

By Mikaela Ponce, Arts Writer November 5, 2024

How would you feel if you told someone that something was offensive to you and they mocked and dismissed you? That happened with "Wicked" star Cynthia Erivo after she commented on fan art of a poster...

Red Butte Garden decor up on Oct. 5, 2021 in advance of Halloween festivities. (Photo by Jack Gambassi | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

The Best Halloween Films to Spice up Spooky Season

By Mikaela Ponce, Arts Writer November 4, 2024

  Halloween is one of the coolest holidays. People can dress up and pretend to be someone they’re not and for a moment live in a world that’s not their own. With October dedicated to themed...

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Creepy Classics to Cult Obscurities: Must-See Horror Films

By Samuel Loveland November 4, 2024

"Audition" (1999) Described by critic Mike D’Angelo as "the most amazing fluke in cinema history," this iconic film from workhorse director Takashi Miike does not disappoint. Although endless pages...

An ofrenda on the first floor of the J. Willard Marriott Library on the University of Utah Campus in Salt Lake City on Sunday, Nov. 3, 2024. (Photo by Luke Larsen | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

The History of Día de los Muertos

By Eliza Delgado, Arts Editor November 4, 2024

  Each year when the seasons change, the souls in the spirit world make their way to the real world to join their loved ones for a night of celebration. This beautiful yet intimate holiday is known...

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Tyler, the Creator’s ‘CHROMAKOPIA’ Simply Rocks

By Hailey Edmonds, Arts Writer November 1, 2024

  On Oct. 28, Monday morning, Tyler, The Creator dropped his sixth album, “CHROMAKOPIA,” including 14 tracks.  The album shows its separation from Tyler’s previous album, "Call Me If...

Naomi Scott stars in Paramount Pictures Presents A Temple Hill Production A Parker Finn FIlm "SMILE 2"

‘Smile 2’ Is a Leaner, Meaner Horror Sequel

By Samuel Loveland October 31, 2024

  “Smile," released just two short years ago, was a massive success, particularly among non-horror fans. Borrowing heavily from J-horror classics like "Ringu," the film capitalized on its simple...

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The Best and Spookiest Halloween Animated Shorts

By Isra Habib, Arts Writer October 31, 2024

  It’s Halloween time, and as the days grow shorter and the air feels crisper, a familiar anticipation fills the atmosphere. Halloween enthusiasts gather around their screens for classic horror...