We love great pop music around UTG, but truth be told coming across that kind of material is often a near impossible task. There is so much disposable music made for clubs and radio today that sifting through long enough to find something worthy of more than five replays is often a daunting proposition. Fortunately […]
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MOVIE REVIEW: ‘The Longest Week’ Is A Wes Anderson Film Without The Whimsy
September 5th, 2014 
Sam Cohen Film: The Longest Week Starring: Jason Bateman, Billy Crudup Directed by: Peter Glanz While watching this oft-times lifeless tale about the bourgeoisie never growing up, I imagined a universe in which Wes Anderson and author Jonathan Ames may have met and collaborated. Anderson being the indie favorite director of such visually delectable films as The […]
Wes Anderson Tribute Album Coming Next Spring
November 20th, 2013 Tyler Hanan In the spring of 2014, American Laundromat Records will release a Wes Anderson tribute album titled I Saved Latin! featuring covers of music from many of the auteur’s much-loved films. Most notably, music will be included from Rushmore (currently eight songs planned), The Royal Tenenbaums (five), and The Darjeeling Limited and The Life Aquatic With Steve Zissou (three songs each). As relayed by Consequence […]
Wes Anderson Releases New Short Film And Tribute To Kumar Pallana
November 13th, 2013 Brian Leak If you follow us here at UTG at all, you’ve likely seen us rave about Wes Anderson’s works, including our anticipation of his forthcoming film, The Grand Budapest Hotel. Love him or hate him, there’s no denying that the man has a knack for acquiring the highest caliber of casts and certainly stands out with […]
Watch The Excellent Trailer For Wes Anderson’s ‘The Grand Budapest Hotel’
October 17th, 2013 Brian Leak Well, folks, it’s finally here! The first trailer for Wes Anderson’s highly anticipated eighth feature, The Grand Budapest Hotel, arrived online this morning, and as if we expected anything else, it’s amazing. With a cast stacked almost beyond belief and some of the swankiest costume design in any of his works, The Grand Budapest Hotel […]
Wes Anderson Reveals First Poster for ‘The Grand Budapest Hotel,’ Premiering First Trailer Thursday
October 14th, 2013 Brian Leak UPDATE: Fox Searchlight has announced that The Grand Budapest Hotel will be released on March, 7 2014! Film lovers rejoice! Well, Wes Anderson lovers at least. We’ve all been on high alert after Moonrise Kingdom as Anderson quickly announced that he was already working on his following feature, The Grand Budapest Hotel. Cast rumors hit […]
Johnny Depp to Star in Wes Anderson’s “The Grand Budapest Hotel”
July 22nd, 2012 Brian Leak If anything can help Johnny Depp with a successful rebound from a recent fizzle (Dark Shadows), it’d be the magic touch of beloved indie director, Wes Anderson. Depp has been confirmed for The Grand Budapest Hotel along with an as-of-yet rumored but believable (based on the caliber of casts from Anderson’s previous efforts) set of […]
UTG PREMIERE: Laura Jean Anderson – ‘Righteous Girl’ EP
February 24th, 2016 Kyle Florence We’ve only just become acquainted with Laura Jean Anderson, but already she’s proving to be one of our favorite finds of 2016. The Washington native’s commanding croon is all-encompassing and undeniable, while her timeless take on songwriting is equally rich and rewarding to the ear. There’s a refreshing, almost nostalgic quality to her unique blend of […]
UTG PREMIERE: All Walls – “New Vibration” (Music Video)
August 24th, 2015 James Shotwell Many of our younger readers will be returning to school this week, which pretty much means that summer is officially coming to an end. That sucks, and there is no way getting around that fact, but as long as we have catchy music to enjoy the feeling of joy that summer brings can last well […]
UTG INTERVIEW: Screenwriter David Larson Discusses Being Accepted Into Tribeca Film Festival With ‘Big Boy’
April 17th, 2015 Kriston McConnell This year’s Tribeca Film Festival is taking place April 15-26 in New York City, NY. Each year the festival showcases hundreds of features by film crews across the globe. Not every feature that’s submitted to the festival gets accepted, which makes it a huge honor for those who make it. Most features that win in […]
2015 Oscar Results (Updating Live)
February 22nd, 2015 Kriston McConnell It’s 2015, and the time has come once again to look back on last year’s achievements of those in the film industry. The 87th annual Academy Awards are taking place today, and there are plenty of strong contenders for many of the categories. Some of the more notable features nominated for several awards tonight include […]