No Utahns were harmed in the writing of this article. The Beehive State's film resumé boasts both John Ford’s iconic Westerns and campy cult horror flicks. Here are our 10 favorite movies filmed in Utah.
While 2021 saw a small rebound from an abysmal 2020, growth in Utah's film industry has leveled off over the last 15 years. Could it be time for a second act?
Preaching Evil: A Wife on the Run with Warren Jeffs is the latest documentary to tell the story of Warren Jeffs, the now-imprisoned leader of the Fundamental Latter-Day Saints (FLDS), an off-shoot...
Let’s talk about Batman. Specifically, let’s talk about The Batman. The latest film to adapt the DC Comic title takes place two years into Batman’s (Robert Pattinson) vigilante mission, and he’s the...
The votes are in! After nine days of screenings (all online for the second year in a row)—including 84 feature films and 59 short films—the 2022 Sundance Film Festival announced the recipients...
There’s a moment early in Chloe Okuno’s Watcher where our lead Julia (played with simmering dread by indie horror darling Maika Monroe, of It Follows and The Guest) stares at a silhouetted...
riter/director John Patton Ford’s Emily the Criminal offers so little time to catch a breath as you inch closer to the edge of your seat the deeper Emily digs the hole she stepped in.
The Mission, a documentary premiering at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival, represents the first time the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (most commonly referred to as the LDS or Mormon...
Jan. 22 was the 49th anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court’s Roe v. Wade decision on abortion rights, and it could be the last, pending yet another Supreme Court decision. As anti-abortion...
It might be said that terroir is at the heart of Juan Pablo González's stark and subtle drama Dos Estaciones. It is, in many ways, a film about the crafting of tequila...
Andrew Semans’ Resurrection explores themes of power and control, pride, gaslighting and motherhood as a woman faces a manipulative figure from her past.
As a filmmaker, now I am asking myself, where does the camera go? What am I looking at? Am I showing what it feels like to be looked at? Am I showing...