Movies & Television

What may seem like a regular movie theater in American Fork has quite a few surprises behind its doors.

On September 11, 2001, Melissa Puente found herself walking uptown with hundreds of thousands of New Yorkers after watching the second plane crash into the World Trade Center. Everyone was silent.

A recent event at BYU brought together scholars from different faiths and universities to discuss the popular TV series 'The Chosen.' Fans attended the conference amid the release of the fourth season of the show.

The Sundance Film Festival celebrated its 40th year in 2024, a long way from its humble beginnings in 1978. A record 17,000 films were submitted this year for consideration, and actors such as Pedro Pascal, Jesse Eisenberg and Kristen Stewart starred in this year’s lineup.

The Sundance Film Festival opened with celebrity sightings of actor Robert Downey Jr., director Christopher Nolan, and actress Kristen Stewart at the opening gala.

The Sundance Film Festival announced the 2024 jury and audience awards on Friday, Jan. 26 at the Ray Theatre in Park City.

Prominent filmmakers, activists, and politicians gathered on Sunday, Jan. 21, to discuss how filmmakers can use their influence and storytelling to promote gun safety.

This short video features clips from trailers of just a few of the movies and TV shows that have been removed from streaming services like Hulu and Disney+. These, and many other pieces of media, are currently not available to be legally viewed anywhere online. (Nathan Beitler)

Many BYU students are excited about Studio Ghibli's upcoming film “The Boy and the Heron.” It will be the first film the studio has put out in 10 years and it is set to release to U.S. theaters on Dec. 8.

For some students, Halloween is not complete without horror films. A number of these films were made in Utah, which ranks as the thirteenth deadliest state in the U.S., according to a horror film analysis by CableTV.

The Sundance Nature Alliance showcased six different books and films by authors and filmmakers meant to inspire audiences to preserve the natural world.

After increasing the price of ad-free streaming plans by 25% earlier this year, Netflix customers anticipate another price hike at the same time as the company cuts password sharing. Streaming customers' favorite shows may soon cost more to watch.

BYU's Film Restoration Showcase on Friday, Oct. 13 will screen films recently restored by the BYU Motion Picture Archive department.

On July 24, Spotify announced it will be raising the price of its student payment plan from $4.99 to $5.99 a month.

Many people can remember movie nights growing up. People knew friends with shelves simply covered in DVD cases. Minutes were spent tracing titles with a finger, recalling just how good the movie was the first time around. Eventually, a movie would be chosen, popcorn would be popped, lights would be dimmed, and roughly an hour and a half would be spent watching another life in a different world.

In under two weeks, Sony Picture's 'Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse' grossed as much as the first installment, 'Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.' Local outlooks on the superhero genre remain tepid despite the buzz.

From 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid' to 'Indiana Jones' and 'Yellowstone,' Utah has been home to many popular films and TV shows due to its unique locations and beautiful backdrops.