Sci-Fi Drama. Starring Brenton Thwaites, Jeff Bridges and Meryl Streep. Directed by Philip Noyce. (PG-13. 94 minutes.) In the post-apocalypse, order is all-important. We know this, not only because ...
Sameness, the conformist plague that afflicts the futuristic citizens of Lois Lowry's celebrated and scorned YA novel, "The Giver," might also be the name given to what ails the movie adaptation — the ...
It might seem hard to describe The Giver without revealing some of those plot points that touchy suspense fans call "spoilers." But this brisk, deftly art-directed parable is basically unspoilable.
If it does little else, the movie version of Lois Lowry’s “The Giver” restores that prize-winning young adult novel’s pride of place as the elegant progenitor of dystopian follow-ups like “The Hunger ...
Over the past couple months, billboards, posters, and a HOT-TO-GO phone hotline teased Chappell Roan’s newest release, “The Giver.” A playful spin on the country music that Roan grew up with, the song ...
Adi Robertson is a senior tech and policy editor focused on VR, online platforms, and free expression. Adi has covered video games, biohacking, and more for The Verge since 2011. The Giver’s ...
Before Katniss Everdeen, Tris Prior, and dozens of other teenage characters began raging against dystopian machines, there was a 12-year-old kid named Jonas—protagonist of The Giver, a slim novel ...
Since its release in 1993, The Giver has been one of the most controversial books in American schools. Between 1990 and 1999, The Giver ranked 11 th on the list of the books most frequently requested ...
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 ...