Playing the middle has its advantages. In fact, it just cashed out a million dollar cheque to one lucky castaway. The finale of Survivor: Game Changers is here and after a season of blindsides, twists, and Survivor firsts, one person…
Melody on Music: Music of Love (of Music)
Editor’s note: From 2012 to 2014, Melody Rice wrote the music column Matt on Music for The Eastern Echo, the student newspaper for Eastern Michigan University. In 2016, Melody relaunched this column on The Young Folks. You can read past installments…
Movie Review: Tomorrow Ever After
Tomorrow Ever After is a really, truly, inescapably bad movie, primarily due to its director and star Ela Thier spreading herself far, far too thin in its production. Some filmmaker/actors can direct themselves. Thier cannot.
Movie Review: The Women’s Balcony
The subject of faith has always been tightly intertwined with Israeli cinema, and in recent years some of the most thought-provoking films on the subject have originated there. For a nation torn between secular modernization and maintaining an ancient ethnoreligious…
The 100 Review 4×13 “Praimfaya”
Welcome back to our reviews of The CW’s The 100. To read more coverage, click here. The 100 has always been, and always will be, about one thing: survival. In all of its iterations, the characters on this often times dour…
TV Review: Master of None Season 2
While Master of None doesn’t quite achieve a coherent greatness, it does something almost as impressive, which is to establish a level of distinction and assurance rarely seen in TV comedies.
Review: A MILLION JUNES by Emily Henry
In 2016, Emily Henry’s debut novel The Love That Spilt the World was met with great reviews. Her second novel, A Million Junes, is pitched as Romeo and Juliet meets One Hundred Years of Solitude. We’re sharing our review as…