10,000 Posts Later… TYF Editors reflect on their favorite articles

Today may not be an anniversary, but it’s definitely a milestone as The Young Folks hits 10,000 posts with the publication of this article. How do you celebrate creating 10,000 different and wonderful pieces of content? As much as we…

2017 Screen Actors Guild Award Predictions

Award analysts have always said that winners of SAG-AFTRA marks high chances for actors to win at the Academy Awards. The 23rd Annual Screen Actors Guild brings together this years’ best actors together in one room. Films like Manchester by…

2017 Oscar Nominations: Complete List

During a live-streamed event this morning, Academy President Cheryl Boone Isaacs announced the 2017 Oscar nominations with the help of past Oscar nominated talents Demian Bichir, Dustin Lance Black, Glenn Close, Guillermo del Toro, Marcia Gay Harden, Terrence Howard, Jennifer…

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…

Movie Review: Manchester by the Sea

There’s a tragedy at the core of Manchester by the Sea, but you’d never see it behind that emotionless wall separating Casey Affleck from the rest of the world. His eyes are remote and affectionless, but not unreachable—that tiny thread…

‘Manchester By The Sea,’ and a few other Sundance films that don’t matter as much

A funny thing happened on my fourth day at Sundance. After the screening of what will be the festival’s best film, I was so transfixed, so mesmerized and so subtly heartbroken that the entirety of the movie’s impact only took…