At the end of everything… “You are always welcome here,” my mother reminds me as I haul in boxes of my possessions. I know that she’s telling the truth, but I also know that she doesn’t really have the room…
TYF’s Best Films of 2016
Yesterday you got to see the outcome of our polled best films of 2016. Today, check out below our staffs individual lists for the best films of 2016. We’re all across the spectrum here, from Deadpool to Toni Erdmann and each individual list is…
Best family films of the last 10 years
Pete’s Dragon is a fantasy drama that’s filled with an abundance of heart. Disney’s remake of the classic movie will be sure to entertain audiences as much as it did in 1977. The movie stars Pete, played by Oakes Fegley,…
2016 Midyear Review: Best in Film
Does anyone else have the feeling that 2016 has been an incredibly odd year for film thus far? Between the failure of sequels, some superhero duds, the summer in particular so far has been a bit of a let down…
5 Mixed-Up Buddy Movies
Central intelligence is in theaters this week, and stars Dwayne Johnson and Kevin Hart are hoping to hit on the special kind of buddy comedy magic. They aren’t two old friends on trip, but the mixed up oddball action-comedy films. The approach…
Movie Review: Zootopia
I didn’t quite know what to expect as I settled in for my screening of Disney’s Zootopia , directed by Byron Howard and Rich Moore, and that’s probably for the best because if I had known in advance how charming this little…
How Zootopia Mastered Social Commentary
Zootopia is brimming with social commentary, racial subtext being a primary component to the development of its characters. Its protagonist, Judy, is a rabbit who despite her unmatched abilities as a police officer faces discrimination at the hands of her…