52FilmsbyWomen 2018: American Honey [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…

Movie Review: American Honey

When reading The New York Times, director Andrea Arnold came across a story about teenagers going across the country selling magazine subscriptions. Lead by their own version of Oliver Twist’s Fagin, they ran away from broken homes in order to…

Shia LaBeouf Parties Hard in First Trailer for American Honey

A24 has been on top of it this year. Their studio has been a shining star in the industry, taking in more of the diverse and controversial material. So far, they’ve released The Witch, The Lobster, and Green Room all…

Cannes Report #5 (American Honey, Personal Shopper, Hell or High Water)

One thing about the Cannes film festival is that you watch so many noteworthy films that you are bound to lost track of some. Case in point David Mackenzie’s Hell or High Water (8/10) which screened as part of the…