Seriously, our whole theater gasped and started clapping. It’s that good.Ĥ. You read that right… OUR VERY OWN ANGIE THOMAS IS IN THE MOVIE! While we can’t tell you when or how (see tweet above), we can say it’s at a turning point for Starr, and it’s the PERFECT time for Angie to grace us with her presence. I even ask that people don’t spoil my cameo in #TheHateUGive.
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You’re somehow able to bawl your eyes out and, in the very next scene, laugh hysterically-and the movie catches the magic of thes emoments entirely the same. But with its sadness, it still manages to have heart and humorįor those who have read The Hate U Give (and if you haven’t… seriously? Come on now), you know that one of its strengths is tackling such a hard topic, but also finding ways to show, through all the hardships and an imperfect family, joy and love. This movie contextualizes the issues of police brutality by showing an innocent kid, who you come to adore at the beginning of the movie, get killed right before your very eyes-and how it affects a friend, a family, and a community.Ģ. As Angie said before, “Oscar was a young man who was killed by police, and at the time I remember wondering what would happen if that took place in my neighborhood, how would we react?” But, for those who are a bit unsure why this movement started in the first place, seeing The Hate U Give is the perfect jumping off point to educate yourselves. The Black Lives Matter movement has been in the news for a while now, and with much controversy. It’s shedding light on a crucial issue affecting our country Like we said, there are so many reasons why you should see this movie, but we gathered a few major ones, just in case you’re somehow still unsure.ġ. The Hate U Givewas THE book to read this year (and last year, and probably next year, too…), and we can’t wait for you to see the movie, because yes, it absolutely lives up to the book’s expectations. … And trust us, there are way more than five.īUT THIS IS IT, YALL! THIS IS THE WEEK! As we’re writing this, in just a few days, The Hate U Givewill open in theaters everywhere, nationwide, total rollout.
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