Richard Linklater is a modern filmmaker who can already be ranked amongst the greats. His keen eye for relationship drama and his ability to bring the audience back to a time and place through atmosphere alone builds films that feel…
Best performances in a Richard Linklater film
Richard Linklater is known for being a jump start for careers-just look at Matthew McConaughey! With a knack for also building working relationships with actors, he’s a great director to work with when you’re just starting out. With his newest…
Giveaway: Win ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ Prizes!
With all of the DC and Marvel chatter lately (with a decent amount on TYF as well), it might have been easy to forget that a little ol’ movie Star Wars: The Force Awakens debuted a few months ago and is now,…
Why Wonder Woman wins the battle in Batman v. Superman
Warning: Some spoilers ahead. The Young Folks has been littered with think pieces and reviews of this month’s most anticipated release, Zack Snyder’s Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice. Our critic gave it a much more favorable review than I…
DC Movies vs. DC TV: Dawn of Warring Justice Leagues
We are getting awfully close to finally seeing Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice on the big screen, and I can’t help but walk in with tempered enthusiasm. The first reviews should be telling, so we’ll have a general idea soon about whether…
The Film Canon: My Neighbor Totoro (1988)
I was a late bloomer in the school of Hayao Miyazaki. All things Studio Ghibli evaded me until my second year of college, which was when I finally settled in to watch everything that I’d been missing and was instantly…