We hear how relevant new movies are all the time, but there’s an especially prescient connection between recent news events and the upcoming YA adaptation The Darkest Minds, based on the 2012 novel by ...

"The Hunger Games" stoked a hunger for young-adult fiction that has birthed plenty of wannabes, few of which have felt more generic and derivative than "The Darkest Minds." Kicking off a planned ...

*In “The Darkest Minds,” opening this Friday (08-03-18), when teens mysteriously develop powerful new abilities, they are seen as a threat by the government and sent to detainment camps.

There's something about heroes triumphing over adversity in a world that fears and hates them that resonates, especially right now. The good news is that the X-Men aren't the only mutants on the block ...

*Not able to make a Wednesday afternoon screening of “The Darkest Minds,” I caught the Thursday night consumers’ showing. What better barometer to predict the outcome of a picture than the audiences ...

From “The Hunger Games” to “Harry Potter,” dystopian young adult science fiction has become a favorite device for unpacking the complexities of the real world. The new film “The Darkest Minds,” based ...

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*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. From “The Hunger Games” to “Harry Potter,” dystopian young adult science fiction has become a favorite device for unpacking the ...