Arts and Culture

“The Social Reckoning” is a moderately tense biographical conspiracy thriller, pitting one altruistic woman's voice against an enormously wealthy company that manages to avoid any social responsibility.

Two years after her death, the world-famous grizzly bear's legacy endures. At the same time, federal protections for the species are on their way out the door.

Tracy Mazur of Draper was shocked when she got a call from the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. She'll be the first Utahn to judge the premier event's Masters Agility Championship.

I’m happy to say I didn’t hate this film. It was okay. Not the best of this year but also not the worst, and I hope lots of movie lovers will still give this one a chance in the movie theater.

“Primetime” feels like a contemporary tragedy of American acclaim or American power created through the operations of the media.

The historic, violent, and disheveled tone of this film is believable and consistent, but the director and his team forgot to make the tone dynamic as well.

In other news, thousands of Utah families could lose some or all childcare subsidies. And, Gov. Spencer Cox declared Thursday as Charlie Kirk Day a year after the deadly shooting.

The simplicity and coziness makes the film feel like an intimate play on stage so every viewer can focus only on the actors in front of them, their smallest of gestures, and their sneakily verbal mixtures of deceit and honesty.

Hollywood is currently terrified to make a mainstream blockbuster not connected to familiar intellectual property, so “The End of Oak Street” does deserve some credit here being a new idea.

This feeling of moving through a game keeps "Exit 8" an engaging, uniquely alluring film experience.