Welcome back to my weekly review and recap of “Brooklyn Nine-Nine.” To catch up on previous coverage, click here. Brooklyn Nine-Nine hasn’t shied from getting serious in the past and typically they’ve achieved so with aplomb. What’s different this time with…
Movie Review: The Circle
What is the “circle” exactly? In the case of John Ponsoldt’s latest, it’s a cheap attempt to latch onto the “hip” zeitgeist while hitching a ride to millennial’s attachment to social media. It’s a tech heavy plot that doesn’t ever…
Finding Her Voice Episode 12: Sofia Coppola
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 lingering effect of Netflix’s 13 Reasons Why
Spoilers for season one of 13 Reasons Why lie ahead… It’s been about a month since I first watched the Netflix series 13 Reasons Why and I can’t shake it. From Hannah’s mounting desperation and depression, to Jessica’s flayed sense of safety to Clay’s…
Tribeca Review: Love After Love
Like its last rattle, death lingers and grief hurts. There is no easy, manual prescribed manner in which someone deals with the loss of a loved one, especially when that someone was the glue that held so much of a…
Movie Review: Rupture
During my viewing of Rupture, a friend of mine was streaming a session of the board game Life on Facebook Live. Despite the fact that said film I was watching contained scenes of body horror, spiders, and deformed aliens, I…
The Magicians Season 2 Finale Review: What made year two such a success
When The Magicians first began to air the intrigue was natural for those who hadn’t read the books the series was loosely based on; it was an attractive cast in a fantasy setting described as “sexy Harry Potter”. Who on earth wouldn’t…