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Virtual meeting between playwrights and cast members

SLCC playwriting festival amplifies young voices

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Young artists from across the state participated in Salt Lake Community College's Grand Youth New Voices Playwriting Festival.

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.
'Winnie the Pooh' storybook

A delightful journey to the Hundred Acre Wood

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It has been well over 10 years since most of us last visited the Hundred Acre Wood, even when we include the forays in Square-Enix’s...
Angela Smith at the podium opening her presentation with the cover of her book on the projection screen.

Lecture on horror cinema explores disability and eugenics

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Associate Professor Angela Smith provides cultural insight into classic horror cinema.

Hollywood and the animated film, part 1: A look back

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If you paid attention to the movies that were released throughout this past summer, it should be no surprise that you would find no...
The film boasts some impressive makeup and practical effects, but relies too heavily on pre-established imagery. Pictured: Jane Levy

‘Evil Dead’ offers decent scares, but is hampered by Raimi’s legacy

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Arts reporter Stephen Romney reviews the remake of the cult horror film 'Evil Dead.'
Suzan Crowley and Fernanda Andrade in "The Devil Inside."

Be prepared to face ‘The Devil Inside’

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Is a horror film the best way to kick off the New Year? Paramount seems to think so. Given that the holidays are over...
Oscar statuette for the Czech movie "Closely Watched Trains" (Ostře sledované vlaky in Czech) by Jiří Menzel

Do the Oscars matter?

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Philip Cogan Gilstrap airs his grievances with the Academy Awards.

‘Really Slick’ concert features talents of SLCC music students

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SLCC students perform lively jazz and blues numbers in ‘Really Slick’ concert.

Experience intense theater with the Grand’s ‘The Crucible’

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Thursday, we previewed the Grand Theatre's newest production. Today, read Shad Engkilterra's review of the performance.
Still from Star Wars Rebels featuring Kanan Jarrus

‘Star Wars Rebels’ opens on a bland note

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Cameron Gifford is not impressed with the introduction to Disney's first animated series using the Star Wars label. Read more to find out why.
Harland Eldredge on ground

Drama Club prepares to pull an all-nighter

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Drama Club members will be working around the clock before they take the stage this Saturday.