They say there’s no such thing as a happily ever after, but in the world of Hulu’s Love, Victor, dreams can come true. After a season of careening from his ex-boyfriend Benji (George Sear) to dating-apps-gone-wrong to a casual-hookup-turns-potential-boyfriend, Victor’s…
‘Love, Victor’ review: Season two breaks away from established narratives
Narrative crutches can make or break a TV series, and Love, Victor walks that very fine line in its second season, premiering today on Hulu. After initially DMing Simon, from Love, Simon, (Nick Robinson) asking for advice about coming out…
‘You Were Made for Me’ author Jenna Guillaume lists her favorite teen rom-coms
We are excited to host author Jenna Guillaume, celebrate the release of her new book, You Were Made for Me, and give you the chance to win one of 10 hardcover copies! Inspired by Weird Science, Guillaume shares a movie…
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…
Becky Albertalli on Love, Simon and writing for the LGBTQ community
We recently got to sit down with Becky Albertalli, author of Simons vs. The Homo Sapiens Agenda, to discuss its conversion to a film. Read below for thoughts on discrepancies between the book and film, navigating high school, and all…
Love, Simon Review: A charming gay teen romance finally hits mainstream
As we live an age that is moving from tolerance to acceptance of LGBTQ+ individuals, it remains perplexing that it has taken this long for a movie like Love, Simon to hit mainstream. For years, audiences had to go to…
Five Book-to-Film Adaptations to be Excited About in 2018
We’re calling it now: 2018 is going to be THE year for young adult book-to-movie adaptations. Here are five we absolutely can’t wait for: Love, Simon (March 16, 2018) – based on Simon vs the Homo Sapiens Agenda by Becky…