Even with 50 entries ahead of us, our Best Films of the Decade list was a herculean task to take on for our writers, as it was hard to limit ourselves. Each and every year has had its share of…
52FilmsbyWomen 2018: Obvious Child [Column]
Film writer AJ Caulfield has taken the #52FilmsbyWomen pledge, where she will watch one movie directed by a women per week throughout 2018. Here on The Young Folks, AJ reflects on the films she’s viewed — including female-directed classics and…
Finding Her Voice Episode Ten: Romance
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…
The Best Recent Films of ‘Saturday Night Live’ Vets
Lorne Michaels knew what he was doing when he assembled the first cast of SNL performers, their show revolutionized comedy and live television. Incredible artists like Dan Aykroyd, Chevy Chase and Jane Curtin set the stage for the future of comedy.…
Movie Review: ‘Spare Change’
With the job market being a Hunger Games-esque war zone for young twenty-somethings, homelessness is unfortunately becoming more and more common. Young adults are constantly struggling with not only figuring out how to pay the bills, but also how to…
If I Had a Ballot: My Picks for the Oscars
I am not in any way shape or form an Oscar pundit who meticulously follows the statistics of who will and won’t be nominated for an Oscar. I take guesses and much of the time my guesses align themselves with…