The Hate U Give
Powerful. Emotional. Inspiring. George Tillman, Jr.’s The Hate U Give is an award-worthy film that does not hold back. Based on the best-selling novel of the same name by Angie Thomas, The Hate U Give follows Starr Carter (Amandla Stenberg), a black, 16-year-old girl living in the majority-black neighborhood of Garden Heights. Because the local high school is “where you go to get jumpe...[Read More]
The Darkest Minds
Based on Alexandra Bracken’s novel of the same name, The Darkest Minds is a likable sci-fi thriller with a grabbing story line and interesting characters. After a new disease called Idiopathic Adolescent Acute Neurodegeneration, or IAAN, wipes out the majority of the world’s population under the age of 18, the surviving children are left with supernatural abilities. As a result, world ...[Read More]