‘Feud: Bette and Joan’ Review: “And the Winner Is…”

For better or worse, “And the Winner Is…,” the fifth episode of FX’s Feud: Bette and Joan, is their Ryan Murphyest to date. Both written and directed by the producer and provocateur himself, it’s the anthology series as its splashiest,…

‘Feud: Bette and Joan’ Review: “Pilot”

Often charitably, my friends tell me that I hold an encyclopedic knowledge on film. But I have to make a confession: I know very little about Joan Crawford and Bette Davis’  “legendary” behind-the-scenes rivalry during What Ever Happened to Baby…

DEFINE Podcast: Conversations on Hollywood & Diversity – Episode 1: White-washing

The Young Folks is proud to present a new podcast that hopes to take part in the ongoing discussions on diversity in the film and television industry. DEFINE: Conversations on Hollywood & Diversity is a monthly podcast hosted by yours truly…

Gaby’s Movie Review: ‘Side Effects’

In the winter drought of good movies, I obviously don’t expect much. In fact, it’s this time of year that I visit the theater much less frequently. I don’t have the patience for bad movies. Yet, there are always one…

This Month in Film: February 2013 Releases

We survived January which wasn’t a terrible month, but still pretty lackluster. As we move into February, the releases get a tiny bit more interesting. Sure, we have the action movies that will land on President’s Day weekend and the…

This Month in Film: January 2013 Releases

January is generally considered the dumping ground for bad movies. People are recovering from the holidays or catching up on the awards contenders. The past has shown that box office numbers slow down during this time of the year. However…

Gaby’s Movie Review: Playing for Keeps

Up until the other day, I was thinking of how I managed to avoid seeing any bad movies this year. Sure, there were some that I liked more than others, but nothing was too terrible to me. And then, I…