Movies
Movie review: African American family drama is drawn from filmmaker George Tillman Jr.’s life.
Sept. 26, 1997
24 Frames
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Dec. 6, 2010
Awards
It was a moment of truth for the cast and crew behind “The Hate U Give.”
Dec. 19, 2018
Regina Hall and director George Tillman Jr. talk about how the two came to meet during past auditions and what made her right for this film.
Dec. 16, 2018
Director George Tillman Jr. discusses adapting a young adult novel into a film, keeping the original voice of the young kids but making it authentic.
Director George Tillman Jr. and Amandla Stenberg talk about filming the riot scene, the emotions that came with it, and reshooting the entire sequence after an actor had to be replaced following racist remarks he made online.
“Big George Foreman: The Miraculous Story of the Once and Future Heavyweight Champion of the World,” George Tillman Jr.’s overly polished biopic, stars Khris Davis and Forest Whitaker.
April 27, 2023
Entertainment & Arts
“The Hate U Give” director George Tillman Jr. and star Amandla Stenberg discuss what separates their film from others inspired by the Black Lives Matter movement that are hitting theaters this year.
Sept. 8, 2018
Movies: Film centering on an African American family’s Sunday dinners debuts at No. 3, trailing ‘The Peacemaker’ and second-place ‘In & Out.’
Sept. 30, 1997
The shooting of an unarmed black man by a white police officer made for a grimly topical premise in several American movies last year, including the Sundance favorites “Blindspotting” and “Monsters and Men.”
Jan. 24, 2019