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New(ish) Music Tuesdays: February 2017

  Welcome to the February installment of New(ish) Music Tuesdays, our monthly feature in which our music staff write about their favorite new songs. Reagan Harrison’s picks SIA – “MOVE YOUR BODY” A club hit at its finest, this song…

The Young Folks Tribute to John Hurt

Our hearts are saddened by the loss of another great actor. John Hurt had an enormously varied career, from his iconic (and horrifying) scene in Alien to his incredible turn as wandmaker Ollivander in the Harry Potter series. A sublime actor who…

TYF’s Most Anticipated of 2017

Regardless on how you feel about 2016, there is a lot of interesting things happening in 2017 for entertainment. Star Wars continues its core story with Episode 8, the first female superhero film, Wonder Woman, hits theaters, and there are…

TYF’s Best Films of 2016

Yesterday you got to see the outcome of our polled best films of 2016. Today, check out below our staffs individual lists for the best films of 2016. We’re all across the spectrum here, from Deadpool to Toni Erdmann and each individual list is…

The Young Folks’ Top 15 Movies of 2016

In the footsteps of the Top 50 Albums of the year post by Music Editor Ryan Gibbs, we’ve followed up with the Top 15 Movies of 2016 list. A diverse and eclectic year in film, it would seem that the…

Remembering Debbie Reynolds: Her Most Memorable Roles

Debbie Reynolds, from her debut to her tragic end, was a star. So often when a star passes, those grieving their loss are forced to contend with the Facebook and Twitter posts that go up about how “trivial” it is…

Best Books of 2016

This past year has been rough in a lot of ways, but the book industry has been a light in the darkness. Books have continued to serve as entertainment and a way to escape reality for a little while. With…