TYF’s Top Films of 2017 (So far!)

Remember how we spent a good deal of 2016 talking about how goddamn long it felt? Well, 2017 hasn’t fared much better and sometimes it’s a big reality check to realize it’s only JULY. In that time while your blood…

Movie Review: The Bad Batch

The Bad Batch opens with a lingering shot of a sign that says, “Beyond this fence is no longer the territory of Texas. That hereafter no person within the territory beyond this fence is a resident of the United States…

Getting An Extra Life: A Retrospective of Scott Pilgrim vs. The World

We’re taking a look at what has made each of Edgar Wright’s films great in lead up to the release of Baby Driver.  Edgar Wright hit a certain level of mainstream success in a wonderful overlap with my own ability…

Scarlett Johansson’s Best Roles

Rough Night hit theaters on Friday and while the reviews have been somewhat mixed, there’s been few bad things to say about Scarlett Johansson’s more straight laced performance. It’s a nice reminder of the range the actress has and due to…

The Best Tom Cruise Performances Ranked

As you all may very well know at this point, The Mummy premiered this past Friday and the reactions have been lukewarm at best to downright furious regarding it’s handling of female characters. It’s a rare sore spot in Tom Cruises otherwise…

Finding Her Voice Episode 13: Blockbusters

Hello and welcome to TYF’s newest podcast series, Finding Her Voice. Joined by editor in chief Gabrielle Bondi and film and television writer AJ Caulfield, we’ve come together to highlight, celebrate and discuss films directed by women. From the very…

Movie Review: AWOL

It really is quite a shame just how detrimental a bad score can be to the overall effect of a film because aside from a few narrative redundancies, AWOL directed by Deb Shoval and based on her short of the same name…