“The Hate U Give”
Based on the best-selling novel by Angie Thomas and a maxim of the late Tupac Shakur.

Nineteen-year-old Joe spends his summer days with his friends at a pub in the countryside. One evening, Joe receives a call to come to his uncle’s estate, where he finds his father hanged in the barn. Devastated by grief and sorrow, Joe decides to take revenge - an act that will have consequences for his younger brother Strahinja.
Based on the best-selling novel by Angie Thomas and a maxim of the late Tupac Shakur.
Everyone needs a BFF and a "wing person" like Yumi (Chloris Li). Li brings the "straight person" persona, literally and figuratively balancing James Aaron Oh's perfectly timed comedic delivery as the unlucky-in-love.
Kat Wahlen’s The Whiteboard tells, or rather shows, a delightful love story between two young women who meet in detention.
Seeing that the film was essentially his first big, mainstream feature, and with garnering a leading role — portraying the revolutionary ball-player Jackie Robinson — Boseman, without question, delivered a performance that is still so incredibly moving, respectful, genuine, and true to the core of his obviously sincere, artistic heart; and with that, it is indeed so saddening to see him pass.
In all honesty, “Black and Blue” is a satisfying experience, complete with solid craftsmanship. With the help of cinematographer Dante Spinotti, Deon Taylor (the director) creates a murky, lived in atmosphere.
A film about family and sacrifice... and carnivorous locusts coming after you.