It’s a while now since we heard the news that the critically acclaimed, New York Times bestseller The Hate U Give was to be turned into a movie and now the first official trailer is here!
The Hate U Give (THUG) follows the story of Starr Carter who is growing up in a poor, mostly black neighbourhood but goes to a rich, mostly white prep school. As Starr is torn between two worlds, they collide as her childhood best friend is killed at the hands of a white police officer.
The Hate U Give received heaps of praise upon its release, dealing with issues and perspective that literature hasn’t for a long time. If the trailer is anything to go by then the movie is going to be just as sensational as the novel, here it is:
If you haven’t yet read the book and would like to do so before the movie releases you still have time to do so as it’s marked for general release on October 19th 2018.

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