Book Review: Always You by Missy Johnson

Sometimes your opinion of a book is not completely determined by the writing of the book itself. It’s also determined by your interactions associated with the book. The author, Missy Johnson, was extremely kind and courteous when I asked her…

Watch Sherlock’s mini-episode: ‘Many Happy Returns’ Now!

‘Tis the season to be jolly, fa la la la la la la la la! Here is a little Christmas treat for all ‘Sherlock‘ fans out there. The BBC has released 7-minute mini-episode of Sherlock, a small prequel to the…

The 11th Doctor’s Final Hour: Matt Smith’s Ten Best Episodes

Allow me a moment or two of indulgence. I was late to the party when it came to watching Doctor Who, missing the hype that surrounded David Tennant’s era and passing the show off as something that would never interest…

Oscar Buzz: Why Leonardo DiCaprio deserves an Oscar

  Unanimously, here at TheYoungFolks, we believe that Leonardo DiCaprio is one of the best actors of our generation. The great films he’s been in, the outstanding performances even in the movies that lack any sort of recognition, Leo has…

Top 10 Underrated Performances Deserving Awards Recognition

2013 was a year with many standout performances. But, like every year, there are many that have been overlooked for the more “showy” performances. Because of that, I wanted to make sure that some of the more underrated performances are…

Book Review: Defy by Sara Larson

The Roger Ebert in me finally feels satisfied. It took me a good three months, but I think I’ve finally come across a perfect fantasy novel. Considering this is the typically discontented book reviewer we’re talking about, that’s saying a…

Book Review: Poor Little Dead Girls by Lizzie Friend

What if you had the opportunity to exchange your old life and embrace a new one filled with fame, fortune and all that jazz? Would you pounce on the opportunity or would you cop out when you realized it came…