Shazam! Movie Review: A delightful superhero romp about the importance of family

Shazam! is hard to hate. Not that there’s much to dislike as one of the most fun films you’ll see at the theater this year. Which is why breaking the film down to its faults (and there are some) just…

Ewan McGregor Cast As Black Mask In ‘Birds of Prey’

Warner Bros. and DC will now be one with the Force…sort of. According to Deadline, Star Wars actor Ewan McGregor has joined the cast of Birds of Prey as the villainous Black Mask. The Golden Globe-winner will play Gotham City mob boss…

“Aquaman” Ahoy! Trailer for DC’s Marine Hero Tides Over Comic-Con

Seahorses, sharks, sea-city, oh Aquaman! The first, vibrant and aquatically action-packed footage of King of Atlantis’ solo yarn made landfall at Hall H Saturday. In a (sea)shell? No salt detected. In the third origin story of a DCEU metahuman, Arthur…

Movie Review: Justice League

Maybe the bar was set too low after Batman V Superman, but Justice League is alright. No, it’s not as good as Wonder Woman, but Wonder Woman also had the benefit of being a stand alone story that was trying…

Lots of Action in the Latest ‘Wonder Woman’ Trailer

The newest full-length trailer of Wonder Woman just came out and there is plenty of goodies in it. The immediate takeaways are the amount of action this movie seems to have. There are clips of multiple fights scenes involving Diana…

DEFINE Podcast: Diversity in the DC Extended Universe

The Young Folks is proud to present a new podcast that hopes to take part in the ongoing discussions on diversity in the film and television industry. DEFINE: Conversations on Hollywood & Diversity is a monthly podcast hosted by yours truly…

Dear Warner Brothers, I’m a Critic but Also a Fan

Dear Warner Brothers, You don’t know me but let’s just say I’ve been a fan of DC comics for a while. Whether it be The Flash, Birds of Prey, or Batman, I’ve always had a soft spot for the gritty…