Film

Read up on movie reviews, film festivals, film school projects and more.

Haunted house worker scares a patron at Fear Factory

SLCC psychology professor explains why people like to be scared

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Underneath the fleeing and screams lies the unique phenomenon of why people like to be scared.

Robbery finds its home in ‘The Town’

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First time at bat Ben Affleck showed us he was no slouch as a director with the critically acclaimed Gone Baby Gone. His second...

The Weekly Reel: Can comics be used as high-concept film pitches?

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Arts reporter Stephen Romney looks into comic-turned-films such as 'Oblivion' and how they rate at the box office.
Ry

Movie review: ‘Blade Runner 2049’

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Movie critic Court Casselman says "Blade Runner 2049" is a spectacular sci-fi sequel that surpasses the original in every way.
A still from "A Love Song For Latasha"

How to enjoy Sundance in Salt Lake City

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The 2020 Sundance Film Festival begins this week. Check out some of the events happening in Salt Lake City.
Film poster featuring a black-and-white photo of an Indigenous woman with a red handprint over her mouth surrounded by text that reads "Missing Murdered Unheard; SLCC documentary; Our women, girls, and two-spirits are being taken from us in an alarming way."

SLCC film students cover lack of reporting when Indigenous people go missing

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Produced by SLCC film students, "Missing Murdered Unheard" explores the lack of attention and response to crimes against Indigenous peoples
Channing Lowe

Friends, colleagues pay tribute to Mark Davis

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Students, faculty, staff and friends gather to honor SLCC film professor Mark Davis.
The film does a decent job of developing the ill-fated four man team and their relation to the main character. From left to right: Taylor Kitsch, Mark Wahlberg, Ben Foster, and Emile Hirsch

Movie review: ‘Lone Survivor’ would have worked better as a docu-drama

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Arts reporter Stephen Romney reviews "Lone Survivor," the war film that would have worked better as a docu-drama.
"Avengers: Endgame" graphic

‘Avengers: Endgame’ student screening sells out

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Student Life and Leadership offered tickets to an advance screening of "Avengers: Endgame," which sold out quickly.
Jack holds a snowflake

Globe staffers share their favorite Halloween movies

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Enjoy this Halloween with a scary movie marathon with suggestions from Globe staff members.
Snow falling in Park City outside Egyptian Theatre

Upcoming 2025 Sundance Film Festival offers two ticket packages for young adults

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Ticket packages and passes can now be purchased for the 2025 Sundance Film Festival, which will run Jan. 23 through Feb. 2.
Charlize Theron (left) and Idris Elba in "Prometheus"

‘Prometheus’ provides cerebral sci-fi thrills

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Top notch performances and cinematography provide out of this world experience