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Paul Mescal and Pedro Pascal in 'Gladiator II' | Courtesy of Paramount Pictures

‘Gladiator II’ Is Full of Epic Battles and Bold Performances

By Isra Habib, Arts Writer November 26, 2024

  Ridley Scott’s historical epic "Gladiator" was brought back to life with "Gladiator II." More than two decades after the release of "Gladiator," the sequel carries the weight of its predecessor...

(Design by Parker Jenkins | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

A Slice of Salt Lake: The Best Places for Pie In The City

By Jordan Thornblad, Arts Writer November 26, 2024

  As the holiday season dawns and stomachs begin to rumble with the promise of traditional meals, people are searching far and wide for the best places to buy their food. In the month of November,...

Wicked Poster from the Universal Pictures Press Kit

‘Wicked’ Takes the Witches From Broadway to the Big Screen

By Jordan Thornblad, Arts Writer November 25, 2024

  “Yes, the Wicked Witch of the West is dead.”  These were the words that filled the theater with the magic of Oz as the film began.  The musical "Wicked," starring Kristin Chenoweth and Idina...

Utes running back Micah Bernard (2) during the home football game against Baylor University at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City on Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024. (Photo by Samantha Lazenby | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

No. 22 Iowa State Spoils Senior Night for the Utes

By Abbey Thomas and Kyle Garrison November 24, 2024

  Senior night in Rice Eccles Stadium had many ups and downs, as the Utes had a chance to tie the game up at the end of regulation, but came up just short as a Cole Becker field goal sailed right,...

Utah center Lawson Lovering (34) in the exhibition game versus Westminster Griffins at Jon. M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City on Nov. 1 2023. (Photo by Mary Allen | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Runnin’ Utes Back on Top with Victory Over Utah Tech

By Max Valva, Sports Writer November 24, 2024

  Coming after a tough loss to Mississippi State, the Runnin’ Utes got off to hot a start against their in-state rivals, taking down the Utah Tech Trailblazers 84-53 on Friday at the Jon M. Huntsman...

(L to r) NICHOLAS HOULT and director CLINT EASTWOOD on the set of Warner Bros. Pictures’ “JUROR #2,” a Warner Bros. Pictures release.

Clint Eastwood’s ‘Juror #2’ Deserves a Wider Audience

By Samuel Loveland November 23, 2024

  Say what you will about Clint Eastwood, the man has done it all. Eastwood began his career near the end of the Classic Hollywood era. Since then, he has outlived the classic studio system, the...

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How to Host an Unforgettable Friendsgiving

By Isra Habib, Arts Writer November 22, 2024

  The holiday season is just around the corner. Outside, the leaves fall in golden hues: russet, ochre and cinnamon. As Thanksgiving arrives, the holiday tells us to spend our time with loved ones....

Dithering Doodles Bathroom Mural at Central 9th Market. Photo Courtesy by Steven Anderson.

The Dith Dood Is Salt Lake City’s Local Legend

By Laney Hansen, Arts Writer November 22, 2024

  Dithering Doodles began in the pages of Steve Anderson's journal and has now become a time capsule of his life. If you’re walking around Salt Lake City, you’ll probably notice random comic...

University of Utah libero, Vanessa Ramirez (#17), plays in a game against University of Arizona in Jon M. Huntsman Center, Salt Lake City, Utah, on Oct. 24, 2021. (Photo by Xiangyao "Axe" Tang | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

No. 19 Utah Volleyball Buries the West Virginia Mountaineers

By Sean Stetson, Sports Writer November 22, 2024

  The No. 19 Utah volleyball team defeated the West Virginia Mountaineers in straight sets 3-0 (25-17, 25-15, 25-16) Thursday night at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah. Utah...

"Heretic" Courtesy of A24

Film Review: ‘Heretic’ Fails to Capitalize on Promising Premise

By Samuel Loveland November 22, 2024

  Riding on the massive success of their screenplay for “A Quiet Place” writer and director duo Scott Beck and Bryan Woods have had quite a prolific few years. Their last two films — 2023’s...