‘Chosen Ones’ Interview: Author Veronica Roth on Classic Tropes, Creating New Worlds, and Characters with Post Saving-the-World Emotions
The “chosen one” trope is inherently familiar to anyone who picks up a books, goes to the movies, or binge-watches the newest TV show. It revolves around the idea of destiny and wondering …
Interview: Ana Ortiz Talks About the Importance of Love, Victor
We at the Young Folks had the pleasure of speaking with Ana Oritz about her role in Hulu’s new series, Love, Victor. Coming off of the success of the 2018 film Love, Simon, the show is set in the same…
Music Interview: Christian French
It seems like now more than ever, we’re all in our own heads a bit much lately. Singer-songwriter Christian French has got the perfect song for you to listen to right now. His new track “i think too m…
Jake Horowitz on making an authentic ‘B’ sci-fi film with “The Vast of Night”
One of the best films from last year’s festival circuit just hit Amazon Prime today. The Vast of Night, directed by Andrew Patterson, takes you back to 1950s New Mexico at the dawn of the space …
Top 25 episodes of Star Wars: The Clone Wars
After seven seasons that aired on three different networks in the span of twelve years, Star Wars: The Clone Wars finally reached its conclusion. What began as a theatrical film in 2008 evol…
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TYF’s Top 10 Albums of 2020 (So Far)
We’ve gotten through six months of one of the most cursed years in recent memory, and one of the few really good things about this first half of a year has been the music – at least, the s…
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‘Chosen Ones’ Interview: Author Veronica Roth on Classic Tropes, Creating New Worlds, and Characters with Post Saving-the-World Emotions
The “chosen one” trope is inherently familiar to anyone who picks up a books, goes to the movies, or binge-watches the newest TV show. It revolves around the idea of destiny and wondering …
‘Stepping Stones’ Interview: Author Lucy Knisley on Writing About Divorce to Middle Grade Readers
I first encountered Lucy Knisley through her wondrous graphic novels, An Age of License: A Travelogue and Relish: My Life In The Kitchen. I instantly loved the style, both realistic and arresting, the…
A Look Into Sony’s PlayStation 5 Reveal (Parody)
Welcome to the event of the century, Sony fans. We hope you come into this block of samey programming desperate enough for something nerdy and exciting to distract you from the tragic goings-on of our…
Making FFVII Remake’s Ending Make Sense
Even before it’s life as a full-fledged game, Final Fantasy VII Remake existed as more of a tech demo. As a result, this remake is one that could easily be called one of the most anticipated vid…
Interview: Philip Shane, Director of “The Myst Documentary”
Released in September 1993, Myst captivated players with its intriguing puzzles and captivating story, and became a sleeper hit on its way to becoming the best-selling computer game of the 1990s. At o…
