Among the most important people in Starr's life, her father, Maverick Carter (Russell Hornsby), has some of the best advice which makes for some of the best The Hate U Give quotes. Maverick is ...

"The Hate U Give" doesn't waste any time. In the first scene, Maverick Carter (Russell Hornsby) gathers his family for an important talk: how to react when the police stop you. Hands on the ...

Maverick, a former member of the King Lords ... The bottom line: It's not your typical YA movie. Because "The Hate U Give" is adapted from a young adult novel, there are certain teen aspects ...

It’s clear things worked out: When we meet Maverick in “The Hate U Give,” he’s a successful entrepreneur, happily married to Starr’s mother, and doing everything in his power to lead and ...

In 2018, The Hate U Give was adapted into a film starring Amandla Stenberg as Starr, Algee Smith as Khalil, Russell Hornsby as Maverick, and Anthony Mackie as King. King is the leader of the local ...

“The Hate U Give,” which is in wide release this ... of a black person on which the drama of “The Hate U Give” pivots. Maverick, who owns a convenience store, and Starr’s mother, Lisa ...

Maverick is both a righteous believer in Black ... But in sanitizing some aspects of this experience, The Hate U Give brings the world of protest and agitation a little closer to those whose ...

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Thomas has just published a brand-new book, “Concrete Rose,” a prequel that tells the coming of age story of Maverick Carter, the father character in “The Hate U Give.” In “Concrete Rose ...

Yet because it deals with kids in their formative years, “The Hate U Give” does in its way carry more weight. Maverick teaches Starr when she's a small child about what to do when pulled over ...

The Hate U Give is set to hit theaters nationwide on ... Enraged, Khalil's grandmother throws the bandana back at King, and Maverick has to convince him to leave the funeral.