The 2021 DC FanDome event brought a lot to the table in the form of teasers and behind-the-scenes featurettes for a massive slate of shows, films, video games and, of course, comics that are set to release in the next…
‘The Suicide Squad’ review: James Gunn expertly flips the script, and cast, with glorious gore and comic-book mayhem
More of a soft reboot than sequel, The Suicide Squad is James Gunn’s R-rated, DCEU redemption story in more ways than one. It probably won’t save the world, but it just might save the summer blockbuster season. What a difference…
The Ten Worst Films of 2016
So much of me wants to go rogue here and talk about how, actually, it was the floundering, obnoxious and screamingly sour Florence Foster Jenkins that was actually the worst movie of the year that also just so happens to be receiving award accolades.…
Movie Review: Max Steel
No, I’m not reviewing a porno. Max Steel was a line of action figures released in the late 90s by Mattel. They were apparently popular enough to warrant not one, but two different television series’ over the last two decades.…
DEFINE Podcast: Diversity in the DC Extended Universe
The Young Folks is proud to present a new podcast that hopes to take part in the ongoing discussions on diversity in the film and television industry. DEFINE: Conversations on Hollywood & Diversity is a monthly podcast hosted by yours truly…
Dear Warner Brothers, I’m a Critic but Also a Fan
Dear Warner Brothers, You don’t know me but let’s just say I’ve been a fan of DC comics for a while. Whether it be The Flash, Birds of Prey, or Batman, I’ve always had a soft spot for the gritty…
Were Suicide Squad’s Trailers Misleading?
With the dust settling from the release of the highly talked, box-office success Suicide Squad, the reactions to the films have been…interesting. Critically savaged, the box-office success has been record breaking although the fall within the three day week suggest…