AltWeeklies Wire
Waste of Time
The Jacket tries to get too serious about an inherently goofy premise.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Scott Renshaw |
02-23-2005 |
Reviews
Tags: John Maybury, The Jacket
Last Laugh
Does Fox’s Arrested Development really need to continue on? Probably not.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Bill Frost |
02-22-2005 |
TV
Tags: TV
TV 2 DVD
Fortunately for discerning TV fans, February offers a (mostly) magical motherlode of first-season TV series DVD releases.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Bill Frost |
02-14-2005 |
TV
Tags: TV
Stranger Than Paradise
John Milton meets comic book action in the supernatural thriller Constantine.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Scott Renshaw |
02-10-2005 |
Reviews
Tags: Francis Lawrence, Constantine
Metal Health
What watching hours of VH1 Classic’s Metal Mania can teach you.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Bill Frost |
01-31-2005 |
TV
Tags: TV
Desperate Thespians
Real-life struggling Hollywood actors play themselves in HBO’s Unscripted.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Bill Frost |
01-07-2005 |
TV
Tags: TV
The Trouble With Henrynew
Dr. Henry Heimlich achieved widespread notoriety with the advent of his namesake choking maneuver. But he and colleagues have become notorious of late for promoting quixotic, some say deadly, maneuvers. Heimlich's own son calls for an end to the father's maverick medicine.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Shane Johnson |
01-01-2005 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
New Year's Eve TV
Scheduled TV fare offers five good reasons to get the hell away from the tube on New Year’s Eve.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Bill Frost |
12-26-2004 |
TV
Tags: TV
For Black Saints, Church's Racist Heritage Stingsnew
Black members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints struggle to find their place in a church that once banned blacks from the priesthood and said they bore the mark of Cain.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Shane Johnson |
12-17-2004 |
Religion
Tags: Mormons, racism, blacks, African Americans, Brigham Young, intermarriage, Joseph Smith, whites
Wykyd Specter
Six years after cancellation, Mr. Show With Bob & David is the star of 2004.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Bill Frost |
12-13-2004 |
TV
Tags: TV
Yule Logic
Psychoanalyzing what your favorite Christmas TV shows say about you.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Bill Frost |
12-06-2004 |
TV
Tags: TV
Cast, Away
TBS goes back to the beach with The Real Gilligan's Island ... but ... why?
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Bill Frost |
11-23-2004 |
TV
Tags: TV
The Da Vinci Clone
National Treasure delivers a familiar, appealing mix of historical mystery and dumb action.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Scott Renshaw |
11-11-2004 |
Reviews
Tags: Jon Turtletaub, National Treasure
Dead Lines
Have big corpse-y fun with the Crime Scene Investigation random quip generator!
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Bill Frost |
11-09-2004 |
TV
Tags: TV
We Don't Need Another Hero
Pixar ingenuity elevates the familiar action film stylings of The Incredibles.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Scott Renshaw |
11-01-2004 |
Reviews
Tags: Brad Bird, The Incredibles
