Archive for May, 2015

Director Cary Fukunaga Exits ‘It’ Reboot, Film Pushed Indefinitely

It looks like we may not be headed back to Derry, Maine after all as director Cary Fukunaga has reportedly left the reboot of It just three weeks from when production was slated to begin. First reported by The Hollywood Reporter on Monday, May 25, Fukunaga left the production due to a disagreement with producers […]

Watch Coldplay’s ‘Game Of Thrones: The Musical’

File under: things Game Of Thrones fans will absolutely love. In observance of Red Nose Day, an annual fundraising campaign dedicated to raising money for children and young adults, NBC recently presented Coldplay‘s Game Of Thrones: The Musical. The short film features twelve minutes of the British rock band coming together in a recording studio […]

UTG PHOTOS: Sasquatch! 2015 – Days 1 & 2 in Quincy, WA

Sasquatch, this year, has been interesting to say the least. Not only did the festival go back to four days instead of the cluster-cuss of last year where they tried to split the festival into two different weekends — which failed anyway as the second weekend was cancelled due to low ticket sales — but […]

SINGLE REVIEW: Luke Bryan – “Kick The Dust Up”

Artist: Luke Bryan Song: “Kick The Dust Up” Album: Kill The Lights Two years after crashing the bro country party with an album chock full of future hit singles, Luke Bryan has kicked off the promotion for his latest release with an incredibly underwhelming ode to farm town parties. “Kick The Dust Up” is the […]

MOVIE REVIEW: ‘The Human Centipede: Final Sequence’ Flat-Out Sucks

Film: The Human Centipede: Final Sequence Starring: Dieter Laser, Laurence R Harvey, Eric Roberts, Bree Olson Directed by: Tom Six Tom Six has somehow managed to ruin the fun of body horror and exploitation in just three films. If I wasn’t so pissed about that fact I might applaud him, but then again probably not […]

It’s Official: The Olsen Twins Will Not Be Part of ‘Fuller House’

The news that Netflix decided to renew Full House was met with equal amounts of confusion and excitement when revealed earlier this year. The confusion came from those who remembered the program for the hit-and-miss collection of oversized family antics it really was, while the excitement was provided by those who were too young to […]

Tove Lo Just Flashed Thousands At Boston Calling Music Festival

We have not been covering the proliferation of the #FreeTheNipple campaign, but Tove Lo definitely gave us a reason this weekend after flashing a crowd of thousands during the Boston Calling Music Festival. Yes, the Swedish singer who rose to popularity with her need to stay high while getting over a breakup gave a sold […]

Second ‘Black Mass’ Trailer Shows The Dark Side Of Whitey Bulger

The teaser trailer for Black Mass we all saw back in April was a good way to introduce Johnny Depp’s take on notorious crime boss James ‘Whitey’ Bulger without giving away an ounce of plot. The second trailer, released this weekend, shows just a bit more without giving away the whole shebang. I never really […]

Lana Del Rey Says New Album ‘Honeymoon’ Arrives In September

Rejoice, Lana Del Rey fans. The queen has spoken, and we have good news to report that will bring great joy to everyone who hears it. Last night, Lana Del Rey took her summer 2015 tour to Washington State where she performed before a crowd of thousands. Though no video of this moment has surfaced, […]

A$AP Rocky Shares “Electric Body” Featuring Schoolboy Q

The hits just keep coming… Just a few days after surprising everyone with the rock-driven vibes of “LSD,” A$AP Rocky has shared another exciting track off his upcoming sophomore release. “Electric Body” is the kind of song that reminds you why you first fell in love with A$AP Rocky. Backed by unique production that toes […]

MOVIE REVIEW: ‘When Marnie Was There’ is another beautiful gem from Studio Ghibli

Film: When Marnie Was There Starring: Sara Takatsuki, Kasumi Arimura Directed By: Hiromasa Yonebayashi Based on Joan G. Robinson’s 1981 novel of the same name, When Marnie Was There is a beautifully affecting – and at times tragically depressive – animated feature from director Hiromasa Yonebayashi (The Secret World of Arrietty) and the iconic studio […]

Mixtapes Release Gigantic Compilation Of Rarities, B-Sides, Non-Album Tracks

Mixtapes has always been a favorite around here at UTG, so it broke our hearts last year when the band announced that they’d be calling it quits. Today, the band has released These Are Us, an enormous collection of twenty-three songs from splits, b-sides, rarities, and non-album tracks that almost fill the Mixtapes-sized hole in our hearts. […]