The Academy Awards were held on Sunday. That can only mean one thing: March is here and Hollywood is ready to start bringing the big guns. We’re through the very dark January and February dumpster period for bad movies and…
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TV Review: HBO’s True Detective 1×6, “Haunted Houses”
What happened in 2002? This question is asked a few times throughout Haunted Houses, as we find Maggie in the investigation seat for the very first time. The women in True Detective have been entirely overshadowed by the men, a…
Why I Write About The Walking Dead
So The Young Folks has recently brought me on to provide coverage of The Walking Dead television series, among other future possibilities and I am excited to do so. However, given that I have previously been covering the show on…
Read of the Week: Monstrous Beauty by Elizabeth Fama
Fierce, seductive mermaid Syrenka falls in love with Ezra, a young naturalist. When she abandons her life underwater for a chance at happiness on land, she is unaware that this decision comes with horrific and deadly consequences. Almost one hundred…
John’s Movie Review: RoboCop (2014)
Color me conflicted. As a personal rule-of-thumb, if a filmmaker/a musician is remaking/covering a movie/song, I expect them to give it their own touch. I expect said artist to make this new version of an old tale his/her own. There’s…
A ‘Robocop’ Retrospective
Law enforcement doesn’t get much more retro than Robocop, and in 1987, it became a global box office hit spawning various sequels, a live action television series, and a children’s cartoon show. It was an inventive science fiction action film…
A Tribute to Philip Seymour Hoffman
The unexpected and sudden death of the uber talented Philip Seymour Hoffman completely floored us. It has been hard to put into words our feelings and connection to Philip Seymour Hoffman. His work is beautifully eclectic and transcendent. It’s a…