Operation Finale knows the story it wants to tell, but little else beyond that. The story part is made pretty easy since it is based on real events and real people. Where the film truly struggles is trying to keep…
Finding Her Voice Episode Four: Girlhood & Breathe
Hello and welcome to TYF’s newest podcast series, Finding Her Voice. Joined by editor in chief Gabrielle Bondi and film and television writer Alana Jane Chase, we’ve come together to highlight, celebrate and discuss films directed by women. From the…
Ally’s Movie Review: Breathe
Friendship can be intoxicating and in the case of Mélanie Laurent’s newest film Breathe, it can be dangerous. Charlie (Josephine Japy) lives an ordinary life as a French suburban teenager. Shy at school, and having to listen as her mother…
Movie News: First Look at Angelina Jolie’s ‘By the Sea’
The last time Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt shared the screen it was the more-enjoyable-than-it-had-any-right-being Mr. and Mrs. Smith. Ten years have passed, and now the superstar couple have re-teamed to shoot the European cinema -influenced film By the Sea. This marks…
Jon’s Movie Review: In The End, You Won’t Know If “Enemy” Is A Friend Or Foe
“In order to be created, a work of art must first make use of the dark forces of the soul” — Albert Camus Darkness is an inevitability. No matter what the metaphorical or literal sense is, darkness cannot exist without…
Ashley’s Movie Review: Now You See Me
By now we realize that magic isn’t real. Quarters don’t randomly grow behind ears, and rabbits are not pulled out of empty hats. There are tricks to draw the audience’s eye away while the magician performs their illusions using a sleight-of-hand. Even…