Gabrielle Bondi

Co-Founder

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Gabrielle founded The Young Folks in 2010 with Luciana Villalba. Since then, she has served as editor-in-chief and oversees the staff and editorial content on The Young Folks. She recently graduated from Northwestern University and is now working on her master's degree at the Medill School of Journalism.

127 Hours

There is plenty of buzz surrounding James Franco’s latest movie, “127 Hours.” Most of that buzz is revolving around an arm amputation scene. Don’t feel like I spoiled the movie for you. Because even though that’s what everyone is talking…

Due Date

Director Todd Phillips brings us another hilarious WTF comedy with “Due Date.” He also brings back Zach Galifianakis to the screen, after shooting him to comedic stardom with last year’s best comedy, “The Hangover.” Does Phillips still have the magic…

Motion City Soundtrack – Live in Chicago

Many things were going on in Chicago on Halloween night. One of them was the Motion City Soundtrack concert at the House of Blues. Motion City Soundtrack (MCS) has been one of my favorite bands for years, and I’m always…

Conviction

What lengths would you go to in order to save an innocent sibling from a lifetime in jail? Betty Anne Waters became a lawyer just to prove her brother’s innocence. This real life story is exactly what Hollywood goes after…

The Walking Dead

First, vampires were all the rage. Now, zombies seem to be limping their way into the limelight. “The Walking Dead” premiered last Sunday night on AMC with the highest ratings ever in that channel’s history. And I see people praising…

TRON: Legacy – Sneak Peek

The other night I was invited to see a 23 minute sneak peek of Disney’s “TRON: Legacy” in IMAX 3D. I’ve never seen the first movie, “TRON” (1982). I was not sure what to expect from only seeing the trailer.…

Contest: Autographed Charlie Bewley picture

Win an autographed Charlie Bewley picture! Charlie Bewley plays the vampire Demetri of The Volturi. He appeared in both “New Moon” & “Eclipse.” It’s a lovely glossy 8×10 picture with a plastic slip covering for preservation. This is a REAL…