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5 things to know about ‘The Hate U Give’, the adaptation of Angie Thomas’ bestselling YA novel

sudshr47 September 11, 2018

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Less than two years after Angie Thomas’ novel The Hate U Give took the book publishing world by storm, it’s made the leap to the big screen.

Directed by George Tillman Jr., the movie, like the book, centers on Starr Carter (Amandla Stenberg), a teenage girl from the poor black neighborhood of Garden Heights, who attends a private school in the wealthy white neighborhood of Williamson. 

It’s a bifurcated life, but a mostly manageable one for Starr – until the night she witnesses the murder of her childhood friend at the hands of a police officer.  Read more…

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Fall movie preview: What to watch if you want to feel some feels

sudshr47 August 27, 2018

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Welcome to our 2018 fall movie preview. We’ll be coming at you all week with the movies you need to know over the next few months – starting today with what to see if you want to get your emotions running high.

We’d be lying if we said we weren’t a little sad to see this summer come to an end. But if there’s one thing we can take comfort in, it’s that this means the fall movie slate is almost upon us. 

This is the season of awards hopefuls, for indie oddities, for holiday crowdpleasers. It’s the best time of year to round up the family for a warm and fuzzy cartoon, or ditch them all for a festival-circuit fave that’s like nothing you’ve ever seen before.  Read more…

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Angie Thomas Black Lives Matter Police Brutality The Hate U Give Trailer

Police violence and activism lead the first official trailer for ‘The Hate U Give’

sudshr47 June 25, 2018

The trailer for the film adaptation of Angie Thomas’ novel The Hate U Give is here, and the film looks incredible.
Based on Thomas’ New York Times bestseller, inspired by the Black Lives Matter movement, the film follows teenager Starr Carter who…

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