'The Hate U Give' Star Says The Novel Was Like 'Reading My Own Diary' Like protagonist Starr Carter, Amandla Stenberg grew up in a black neighborhood, but attended an overwhelmingly white school ...

Khalil (Algee Smith) and Starr (Amandla Stenberg) in the fateful stop that begins The Hate U Give. It would be enough if The Hate U Give was a drama about the epidemic of police shootings, but it ...

"The Hate U Give " begins with a scene at the family dinner table where a father is giving his young kids "the talk" — the one in which he explains to his 9-year-old daughter, Starr, and toddler ...

The Hate U Give is set to hit theaters nationwide on Oct. 19, but before you see the film, ... While Starr and Khalil's friendship is the foundation of both the novel and the movie, ...

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Let me be honest, before I even purchased my ticket to see Angie Thomas’ film adaption of her debut novel, “The Hate U Give,” I was already skeptical about the movie. Following the criticism of ...

Adapted from Angie Thomas' debut novel of the same name, "The Hate U Give" follows Starr (Amandla Stenberg), a 16-year-old girl who witnesses the shooting of her childhood friend Khalil (Algee Smith).

More than just a timely #BlackLivesMatter narrative, “The Hate U Give” uses its protagonist, a 16-year-old African-American girl named Starr Carter, to dig into a dozen different subjects.

She grapples with her two identities: non-confrontational private school Starr, and Garden Heights Starr. In “The Hate U Give,” the cinematography, sound, and dialogue help flip the ...

Algee Smith clearly remembers the day on the set of The Hate U Give when he had to film his character being shot and killed by a police officer. “I was in my trailer, I had started listening to ...

"The Hate U Give" begins with a scene at the family dinner table where a father is giving his young kids "the talk" — the one in which he explains to his 9-year-old daughter, Starr, and toddler ...

"The Hate U Give" is a vivid, wonderfully acted adaptation that features Amandla Stenberg as a high schooler whose life is forever changed by racial violence and her own dawning activism.