TYF’s Best YA adaptations of the last ten years

With Allegiant arriving to theaters this weekend, us at the TheYoungFolks have decided to look back at the last ten years and single out the very best of the YA genre. Deciding to not keep to stricter limitations of what YA means,…

Oscar Buzz: 2013 Independent Spirit Awards Nominations Are Here!

Well, it looks like the race to Oscar has begun. I must admit that I was still not in the awards season mood, but taking a look at the newly announced nominees for the 2013 Independent Spirit Awards has finally…

“The Spectacular Now” Movie Clip

Check out a clip from the upcoming movie The Spectacular Now starring Miles Teller and Shailene Woodley. The movie will be released in select cities on August 2nd!    

Film News: “The Spectacular Classics” Screening Series

Here’s is a true gem of marketing that young folks throughout the country will love and enjoy. Landmark Theaters across the country have curated a film series for the month of July, presenting an iconic coming-of-age film each week leading…

Top 10 Summer 2013 Indie Films You Should See

By: Gabrielle Bondi Summer is usually dominated by huge action thrillers or superhero movies. And I love those movies (well… most of them). But what many may not know is the good amount of independent films that release between May and…

Books to Movies: Which of Your Favorite YA Reads Might/Will Hit the Big Screen?

  Hollywood is gobbling up movie rights to almost every best-selling Young Adult novel to hit book stands in the past few years. Can you blame them? Every studio is looking for the new Harry Potter, Twilight and now Hunger…