Since debuting with 2005’s The Puffy Chair, Mark Duplass has been one of the forefathers of the mumblecore genre. By turning a dearth of budget into impactful personal films, Duplass paved the way for several new filmmakers. After shining on…
TV Review: The League Season 7 Premiere
The League has always been an uneven show. Its frequent shifts in quality are due in large part to its Curb Your Enthusiasm-style improvised nature. The show’s writers devise the episodic scenarios, and the cast, full of quick-witted comedians, come…
Movie Review: ‘The Lazarus Effect’
If there’s one thing that scientists should have learned from Marie Curie, it’s that you don’t take your work home with you. So when the characters in David Gelb’s The Lazarus Effect take a dog that they managed to resurrect…
It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s TAMMY!
When it comes to independence day weekend we’re use to seeing huge blockbuster movies with tons of action, explosions, and aliens but this weekend we have ‘Tammy’. A comedy about a woman (Melissa McCarthy) who is pushed to her limits…
The Young Folks’ Best Movies of 2012
The Young Folks writers have come together to list the very best in entertainment and pop culture for the year 2012! 2012 has been a great year for movies. From The Avengers to Les Miserables, there was a lot to…
The Young Folks’ Top Breakout Artists of 2012
The Young Folks writers have come together to list the very best in pop culture for the year 2012! From Frank Ocean to Rebel Wilson, 2012 has given some new and interesting artists a chance to shine and inspire us.…
Movie Pick of the Week: Your Sister’s Sister (2012)
Movies Seen This Week: The Yellow Handkerchief (2008) , Bernie (2012), The Graduate (1967), Life of Pi (2012), Your Sister’s Sister (2012), The Tempest (2010). This week, I saw myself leaning towards the movies of 2012. As the year draws…