Maxwell’s Movie Review: Blue is the Warmest Color

Ever since it won the Palme d’Or at the Cannes film festival this past Summer, much has been discussed about the explicit sex scenes in Blue is the Warmest Color (aka La Vie d’Adèle – Chapitres 1&2). Featuring two young…

Movie News: Pixar Lays Off Almost 5% Of Employees

Pixar has had a long, and for the most part, successful journey.  After its stint under Lucasfilm as The Graphics Group, Pixar broke out in 1986, thanks to funding from Apple Inc., to become its own independent company. It took…

Jon’s Movie Review : ‘Catching Fire’ Heats Up The Screen With Love, War & Rebellion

  Near-parallel dystopian universes have been done before. Done to death at times. The Hunger Games franchise is no exception, with less than the most original instances of government oppression and war. That being said, it’s not so much the…

Jon’s Movie Review: ‘Delivery Man’ Sends Us A Damaged Package

One absolute truth exists in the world of film when it comes to remakes: They will always be compared to their predecessors. It’s an inevitable part of making a remake, regardless of whether you’re remaking an old film or remaking…

The Young Folks Vlog | Evan & Ally Talking New TV Shows

Breaking Bad has made it’s peace, and our favorite blood analyst is now bigfoot. Mad Men is coming to an end, and Game of Thrones  is waiting out the winter. How I Met Your Mother is now infatuated with itself, and…

Why YA Lit Matters: An Op-Ed Surrounding the Censorship of YA Novels, From a Young Adult’s Perspective

Young Adults vs. Children: Age Makes a Difference in Interpretation There is a measurable difference between children and teenagers and how they think; and while I lack the scientific data and figures to prove this point with hard-hitting and reliable…

Backstreet Boys Release New Video, ‘Show ‘Em (What You’re Made Of)’

The 90’s are sure back this week. “Show ‘Em (What You’re Made Of)” is the title of the latest video the Backstreet Boys have released. “This song is very personal and special to us. We hope you love it as…