“Everything Everywhere All At Once” — The New Space Odyssey

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April 18, 2022

schedule 3 min read

The idea of a multiverse is an idea that has pervaded modern-day superhero movies, recently revolving around the Marvel universe.. “Everything Everywhere All At Once” feels inspired by films in the genre, particularly “Into the Spider-Verse”. However, instead of letting its influences overtake the film and make it feel unoriginal, the film takes these ideas […]

“The Batman” – Best comic book movie since “The Dark Knight”?

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March 21, 2022

schedule 3 min read

The ever-popular caped crusader gets yet another reboot in the heavily anticipated “The Batman.” The film is not only visually striking, but it takes the character in new and unexpected directions. “The Batman” is so perfectly realized that it even rivals the quality of Christopher Nolan’s “Dark Knight” trilogy.  This film refreshingly puts full focus […]

Netflix premieres a new documentary about Kanye West amidst further controversy

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February 22, 2022

schedule 2 min read

“Jeen-Yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy” gives audiences a different perspective on the influential Chicago rapper that is simultaneously praised and despised by the general public. Kanye West’s antics on social media have spiked significantly during the release of the 3-part series, mostly centered on his ex-wife’s new relationship with Saturday Night Live star Pete Davidson.  West’s […]

“Scream”: Fake-Deep Horror

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February 7, 2022

schedule 3 min read

2022’s “Scream” knowingly follows the trend of bringing back horror icons and stands as one of the worst films to do it. The film unrelentingly clings on to the hope that it is not only dumb fun, which makes the whole experience forgettable and predictable. “Scream” follows so closely to the plot points and twists […]

“Don’t Look Up” – A One-Sided Debate

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January 24, 2022

schedule 2 min read

“Don’t Look Up” introduces a thoroughly engaging concept that is muted by an overtly political message. The film starts promisingly. It combines the intrigue of the vastness of space and the impending doom of a disaster in a way that holds the audience’s attention. There is rarely a moment in this film that feels tedious […]

“Spider-Man: No Way Home” – An Entertaining Mess

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January 10, 2022

schedule 3 min read

“Spider-Man: No Way Home” is undoubtedly one of the most hyped-up movies of 2021, with rumors of different properties colliding in the style of “Avengers: Endgame.” While it does live up to colossal expectations in some respects, it struggles to connect with audience members that are not attached to the Spider-Man universe. At its best, […]

“Dune” – Masterfully crafted, but alienates general audiences

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October 27, 2021

schedule 3 min read

Denis Villeneuve’s newest masterpiece perfectly retells a classic sci-fi story, but it likely will not be fully appreciated by the average movie-goer.  “Dune” is easily the greatest film to come out this year. Each shot is gorgeous and the world described in the ‘60s novel is fully realized with a modern flair. Watching “Dune” feels […]

Fear Factory: New Ways to Terrify

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October 2, 2021

schedule 3 min read

Fear Factory is open for 2021’s Halloween season and provides new ways to scare guests. Even in the aftermath of last year’s pandemic, Fear Factory has continued to impress its visitors with a truly horrifying experience.  Rob Dunfield, the co-founder of Fear Factory, talked about what makes this Salt Lake City’s top-rated haunted attraction.  “It’s […]

Film Review: ‘Shang-Chi’ Misses the Mark

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September 25, 2021

schedule 3 min read

The next installment in the MCU has finally arrived, but do not let the hype surrounding “Shang-Chi” fool you: the film is a slog to get through. Even with “Shang-Chi’s” departure from the typical Marvel formula, it cannot help but feel underwhelming. “Shang-Chi” stars Simu Liu and shows the audience Shang-Chi’s journey to confront his […]

“Candyman” — Horror Returns to the Big Screen

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September 13, 2021

schedule 4 min read

The Halloween season is almost here and “Candyman” marks the beginning of this year’s surge in horror movies. Those that are itching for a return of the golden days of horror will be pleasantly surprised with what this film has to offer.   “Candyman” is a direct sequel to the 1992 film of the same name, which does […]

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