Every Monday and Friday we’re bringing you The Darkest Minds content leading up to the film’s Aug. 3 release. When it comes to movies or books or television, writers often rely on personal experience, personal beliefs, or personal thoughts to explore a…
‘The Darkest Minds’ Movie Talk #12: Staying True to the Heart of the Story
Every Monday and Friday we’re bringing you The Darkest Minds content leading up to the film’s Aug. 3 release. Why do people care about stories? Why are people so passionate about books or television or movies? What makes people care? What ignites…
‘The Darkest Minds’ Movie Talk #11: The Adaptation Process
Every Monday and Friday we’re bringing you The Darkest Minds content leading up to the film’s Aug. 3 release. Books and movies are two entirely different mediums. It’s why it’s virtually impossible for fans to be completely satisfied with a book-to-film or…
‘The Darkest Minds’ Movie Talk #10: Let’s Talk Book Rights, Author Control & Reaction
The first thing you need to know about book adaptations — be it to film or television or online platform — is that the author has no control. Zero. None. Once you sign away the rights to your work, the…
‘The Darkest Minds’ Movie Talk #9: Let’s Talk About the Color System
Every Monday and Friday we’re bringing you The Darkest Minds content leading up to the film’s Aug. 3 release. With every book to film adaptation there are obvious changes. That’s what happens when you transition from one medium to another. And while…
‘The Darkest Minds’ Movie Talk #8: Children in Internment Camps? When Fiction Meets Reality
Every Monday and Friday we’re bringing you The Darkest Minds content leading up to the film’s Aug. 3 release. Dystopian novels typically represent a grim future that we don’t ever expect to happen. How could we ever imagine moral lines could be…
'The Darkest Minds' Releases New Poster, Ruby/Liam Still & Teaser Video
We’re just about six weeks away from the release of Fox’s The Darkest Minds, which brings to life the story of empowerment and connection by Alexandra Bracken. It seems like Fox is gearing up for its promotional push for the film, as…
‘The Darkest Minds’ Movie Talk #7: The Importance of Chemistry
Every Monday and Friday we’re bringing you The Darkest Minds content leading up to the film’s Aug. 3 release. Chemistry is important. And not just as a science subcategory. The chemistry I’m talking about is the kind found in the entertainment world…
‘The Darkest Minds’ Movie Talk #6: Let’s Talk About Jennifer Yuh Nelson
Every Monday and Friday we’re bringing you The Darkest Minds content leading up to the film’s Aug. 3 release. When it comes to books and movies, they’re two completely different mediums. Both tell stories. But they tell them in different…
‘The Darkest Minds’ Movie Talk #5: Let’s Talk Auditions
Every Monday and Friday we’re bringing you The Darkest Minds content leading up to the film’s Aug. 3 release When it comes to anticipated films of this summer — and year, to be honest — The Darkest Minds is at…