by Travis Poppleton | Apr 11, 2017 | Featured, FilmInUtah, FrontPage, Interviews, mainStory, Utah
The general democratization of film is one of the most interesting topics being discussed at the movie-fan watercooler these days. Not only have services like Netflix and Amazon Prime started stealing awards from major film and television studios, but audiences now...
by Travis Poppleton | Mar 28, 2017 | Featured, FilmInUtah, FrontPage, Interviews, mainStory, Utah
A few months ago, after recording yet another amazing episode of the KSL Popcorn Report podcast, Faith Heaton Jolley and I started discussing what covering smaller films for KSL.com would look like. We knew if we ever did create something like the KSL Indie report,...
by Travis Poppleton | Mar 17, 2017 | Featured, FrontPage, mainStory, Reviews, Utah
There is a movie in the world today titled “My Life as a Zucchini.” Hopefully, that’s news enough to make you kind of smile to yourself on an otherwise ordinary day because, wondering what life would be like as a zucchini should at least be 3-minutes of entertainment....
by Travis Poppleton | Mar 3, 2017 | Featured, FrontPage, mainStory, Reviews
THE MOVIE THEATER — A United Kingdom is one of those movies you remember fondly. It’s definitely not a perfect film, and you may find yourself checking your watch throughout its 111-minute runtime, but shortly after your “United Kingdom” experience, you’ll think back...
by Travis Poppleton | Feb 7, 2017 | Featured, FrontPage, mainStory, Reviews
MOVIE LAND — Let’s face it fellow movie-lovers, there’s simply too much quality filmmaking going on to consume in a single lifetime. Without calling on the “back in my day” lament, we’ll just say there was a time when films were bound by practical effects, most...
by Travis Poppleton | Jan 20, 2017 | Featured, FrontPage, mainStory, Reviews, Utah
PARK CITY — I thought I knew exactly what I was getting into when I sat down for “An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power” at this year’s Sundance Film Festival. I’ve seen the 2006 original, “An Inconvenient Truth” and since that time watched more than my...
