Adam Chitwood is a former Managing Editor at Collider, where he covered film and television with a focus on interviews, features, and industry analysis. The Weinstein Company has released a new behind ...

The new dystopian movie The Giver has drawn praise for its deep thematic content on the value of human life, suffering, free will and the dangers of a world that distorts language to do evil. “We all ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Image Credits: The Weinstein Company The Giver is among a varied list of sci-fi and action movies set in a dystopian world.

Lowry's world-building is wonderfully done, and she keeps things simple to best explore the complex ideas she's advancing. But now that The Giver has made it to the screen 21 years later, shepherded ...

Since its publication in 1993, Lois Lowry’s cherished YA novel The Giver has been a dream project of Jeff Bridges. He originally intended to direct the film adaptation with his father Lloyd Bridges in ...

Matt Goldberg has been an editor with Collider since 2007. As the site's Chief Film Critic, he has authored hundreds of reviews and covered major film festivals including the Toronto International ...

Lois Lowry’s dystopian novel “The Giver” has been profoundly influential since its first publication in 1993 – so much so that its initial impact has almost entirely dissipated. Lowry’s books belong ...

Lois Lowry's dystopian children's novel The Giver is one step closer to the big screen. Jeff Bridges — who pursued the film for decades — will portray the titular "Giver," while Australian Brenton ...

If "The Giver" had opened in the 1990s as originally intended, before the young adult dystopia boom, it could have been huge. The film opened just north of $12.7 million this weekend, which is chump ...

The new movie The Giver stars Meryl Streep and Jeff Bridges. It's an adaptation of the young adult novel by Lois Lowry about a world where emotion and feeling have been done away with. You know, ...

The Giver, based on Lois Lowry's Newbery-winning novel, is frankly a little late to the YA party, having arrived after similar movies such as Divergent, The Hunger Games, Percy Jackson and Harry ...

I never understood all the fuss about The Giver. The cover, a photo of a worried old man, didn't seem promising. When I finally read it, in what turned out to be a monumentally bad audio version, I ...