Of all the holidays celebrated worldwide, no one day is more loved by the UTG staff than Halloween. With the arrival of October, the time has finally come to begin rolling out a plethora of features and special announcements we have prepared in celebration of our favorite day, including the one you’re about to read. […]
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UTG’s 31 Days Of Halloween: “Excision”
October 16th, 2012 
James Shotwell 
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Tags: 2012, 31 days of halloween, blu ray, countdown, dvd, Excision, horror, movies, Reviews, richard bates jr, sundance film festival, utg list 
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UTG’s Best Of 2012 (So Far…)
June 22nd, 2012 James Shotwell Seems like just yesterday we were rolling into 2012 with our “5 Bands To Watch” feature, but a glance at the calendar over the last week reminded the UTG staff that the year is already half gone. Discussing our triumphs and failures over the past few months lead to a discussion on the art that […]
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UTG LIST: 5 Emcees You Need To Know
June 6th, 2012 James Shotwell At the beginning of 2012 UTG released a list of five artists we felt needed to be watched in the months to come. Of these artists, all five have gone on to land record deals, gain more exposure, and slowly but surely take their place as the future of the alternative music scene. While we’re […]
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UTG LIST: 10 Essential Back To School Films
August 23rd, 2011 James Shotwell Summer is slowly coming to an end, but that doesn’t mean you should dedicate any less time to movie watching. In fact, as the heat begins to fade and Fall arrives, we highly recommend upping your weekly intake of film. To make the transition from outdoor living to indoor easier, especially for the majority of […]
Posted in Columns, Features, News, UTG List Tags: 2011, back to school, back to school movie, back to school the movie, best, best of, countdown, essential back to school films, fast times, films, flicks, good will hunting, mean girls, movies, picks, School of Rock, top ten, ultimate, utg list, waiting for superman 1 Comment »All Rise for the Black Mass
August 12th, 2011 Jacob Tender A mysterious countdown has popped up online at allrisefortheblackmass.com featuring an eerie acoustic loop of about 13 seconds which seems to grow into a possible breakdown. Many are wondering, “what does it mean?” or “who made this?” Well we can exclusively answer the second question. The countdown was created by Phill Mamula, a photographer who […]
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EXCLUSIVE: Cali Swag District’s Party Essentials & “Kickback” Album Stream
July 13th, 2011 James Shotwell In celebration of the release of their debut album The Kickback, UTG has teamed with Cali Swag District to make sure your next party is flawless. Click through now and be sure to pickup The Kickback this week!
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UTG LIST: 10 Essential Summer films
June 25th, 2011 James Shotwell “Summer is here and while many of you will spend it outdoors, some of us will choose to remain indoors and enjoy the techonological advancements of mankind (shoutout to Willis Carrier, inventor of the modern air conditioner). To help keep you entertained while staying cool, we compiled a list of 10 essential Summer films that you need to see (if not own). “
Posted in Columns, Features, Movies, News, UTG List Tags: best films of all time, best of, best summer films of all time, best summer movies, blockbusters, countdown, editorial, essential, fun, genre, list, summer, top 10 summer films, ultimate 2 Comments »Weekly 5: May 18, 2009
May 19th, 2009 James Shotwell Each week, the staff at [UTG] will be picking a topic to do a top 5 list on, if you agree or disagree with us, feel free to let us know in the comments or on our forums. This week: In honor of the release of RELAPSE, UTG has chosen the top 5 most influential, […]
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April 29th, 2009 James Shotwell Each week, the staff at [UTG] or some of our friends create and post a random top 5 list for your viewing pleasure. Take this all with a grain of sand, we’re just trying to have some fun. This week we’re lucky enough to have the top 5 compiled by DREW SLAVIK, guitarist for SEE […]
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