Wes Craven, who was famous for creating the Nightmare on Elm Street and Scream franchises, passed away Sunday after a battle with brain cancer. Craven impacted many of The Young Folks’ staff childhoods with his classic horror films. A few of us take…
The Best Realistic Science Fiction Films
Science fiction often focuses its attention on the second part of the name, but every once in a while a film looks to the future but grounds itself in harder concepts of what is and is not possible. Here are just a few sci-fi movies that are a more realistic depiction of the future.
2015 Midyear Review: Best in Books
The first six months of 2015 have gone by, and there are already so many good books and stories that deserve some recognition, even before the year ends. The Young Folks team has come together to list the best in Books for…
Midyear Review: Best in Music in 2015
The first six months of 2015 have gone by, and there are already so many good songs and albums that deserve some recognition, even before the year ends. The Young Folks team has come together to list the best in…
Emmys 2015: TYF’s Dream Nominees – Vote for Your Favorites!
You don’t have to be an Emmy voter to feel like you’ve been undulated by For Your Consideration ads the past few weeks. There are many, many great TV shows vying for the attention of Emmy voters, but they often…
Welcome to ‘Jurassic World’: A Conversation-Style Review
Jurassic World has the second highest box office opening weekend ever, taking in a reported $204 million. A lot of people returned to the world of Jurassic Park this weekend, but were we all happy with the movie we got?
