A profoundly, life affirming film about the trials and tribulations of life, family, love and death, The Red Turtle is a beautiful, wordless fable that cuts to the core. Despite the lack of dialogue, the story strikes upon an immediate emotive poignancy…
TV Review: Please Like Me Season 4
Don’t blame yourself if you managed to miss the debut of season four of Please Like Me on Hulu as it did so with little notice or fanfare. This in and of itself is a shame since Please Like Me has been one of…
Take a look at the first trailer for Lovesong
Directed by So Yong Kim, Lovesong seems to be happily approaching the romance genre with a different attitude and point of view. The love story between two lonely women, here played by Jena Malone and 2016 breakout Riley Keough, is captured in the…
Movie Review: Hidden Figures
There is little doubt that Hidden Figures, directed by Theodore Melfi, was shot with the intention to be a crowd pleaser and it succeeds greatly in that mission. Like the films core three characters, the film is injected with a riveting…
The future is bleak in the latest trailer for The 100
Despite some infrequent highlights there was much to be disappointed about in season three of The 100. Finding themselves (deservedly) under fire after contributing to the “Bury Your Gays” trope which soon coincided with the death one of the main POC…
Finding Her Voice Episode Eight: Holiday Edition
Hello and welcome to TYF’s newest podcast series, Finding Her Voice. Joined by editor in chief Gabrielle Bondi and film and television writer AJ Caulfield, we’ve come together to highlight, celebrate and discuss films directed by women. From the very…
Movie Review: A Monster Calls
Often times the harshest reality of growing up is the realization that we are, by nature, flawed human beings. The dawning understanding that our parents are not infallible superhumans, that we are not impervious to harm is something that can…
