Amandla Stenberg Is Everything That’s Right About YA Media

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The Facebook web series, ‘Five Points,’ explores common controversies with a potentially revolutionary platform.

The gut-wrenching twist at the end of the first film has, short-sightedly, discouraged any follow-ups.

These classic films deserve some modern magic to bring their timeless plots to life.

Chinese-Canadian director Domee Shi both wrote and directed the short film.

The #TakeDownMillieBobbyBrown meme has gone much, much too far.

Plus a bonus one: Who doesn’t want to hear an acceptance speech from the Fab Five?

It’s time to bring back your favorite female powerhouses.

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Both deal with high school violence, but the shows have three critical differences.

The MTV series approaches uncomfortable topics, such as classism, racism and transgender tropes, in a comedic yet thought-provoking way.

It’s scary, yes, but it’s also brilliant.

It’s time for Disney to come up with a solution.

Physical attractiveness is important, sure, but a string of dumb words can really take the shine off a guy’s six-pack.

Time to add these titles to your binge list.

All of your favorite characters are back on the big screen as movie sequels are set to highlight theaters this summer.

Although the movie’s plot seems similar to many others in its genre, the dread and horror it instills is not.

Between the blood and investigative prowess, these documentaries will remind you that being a detective is nothing like playing Clue with the family.

The next installment of the ‘Legally Blonde’ trilogy will not only bring joy, but also spark conversation about how to address the newest age of feminism.

It may be known for its black comedy, but the adult animated series ‘Bojack Horseman’ offers many nuggets of cynical wisdom.

In a world with endless content accessible around the clock, these shows have characters so realistic they could walk right out of your screen.

Some characters you’ve just got to hate.

They’re furry, slippery and a little bit kooky, but most importantly, Disney’s animal sidekicks are always there when you need them.

From female-led action flicks to independent horror, is this the summer Hollywood finally takes a step in the right direction?

The all-female cast of ‘Ocean’s 8’ subverts many of the common narratives surrounding female characters by being unapologetic criminals.

Rebecca Black is back, amongst other developments.

Featuring a male protagonist who is more controlling than cute and unrealistic friendship rules, ‘The Kissing Booth’ misses its mark.

Jennifer Fox’s new film recounts her experiences as a survivor of childhood sexual assault during the 1970s.

These modern cartoons and their morals aren’t just for kids.

Jessica Davis’ hesitance to come forward against Bryce Walker mimics the anxiety minority women experience every day.

What does that say about its fans?

Exploiting a mentally-fragile convicted felon as a source of entertainment borders on reckless journalism.

Reid is just the latest in a string of TV personalities to be caught in a freedom of speech issue.

In a society where certain body types are coveted  — oftentimes dangerously — when will the media learn to stop manipulating its consumers?

Released just in time for a summer binge, ‘Ibiza’ is a modern take on the classic, foreign-adventure tale.

After nine seasons, frontrunner Andrew Lincoln is stepping away from ‘The Walking Dead,’ and the exit might be fatal to the once mega-popular show.

With rumors circling that the adult animated show will continue without its title character, is there any hope that ‘Archer’ can live twice?

In the words of Donald Glover himself, how can you not be pansexual in space?

There’s really no defending that bathroom scene.

The newest “Star Wars” installment proves that the franchise is slowly dying.

After a rough patch, the new season of cult sitcom ‘Arrested Development’ is a return to what made it awesome.

When comparing the two comedians’ insults, remember the historical context of their words.

The Obamas have said that they won’t be attacking Trump, but they haven’t said what they will be doing. Here are five good(ish) guesses.

The new anime series tells the story of Mari and her three friends exploring friendship and Antarctica.

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Weaknesses can make a strong character.

Although ABC claims the reason behind the cancellation of Roseanne Barr’s show, ‘Roseanne’ is just morals, money seems to be the true motivator.

Zazie Beetz’ portrayal of the biracial badass with the power of luck, is a refreshing presence in ‘Deadpool 2.’

Oh, the irony.

The latest installment in the ‘Star Wars’ franchise shows Han Solo’s background but doesn’t go well beyond expectations.

Netflix in the past year has stepped up its game in regards to them sponsoring different comedians and streaming their stand-up specials.

American television is cool and all, but have you considered watching British TV instead?

Robert Zemeckis’ signature directing stamp involves his keen eye for detail pertaining to storytelling and special effects.

With a lot of skepticism about having Michael B. Jordan and Michael Shannon in the remake, it seemed that HBO’s ‘Fahrenheit 451’ lost its fans before it was released.

CBS Announced that an all ‘Big Brother’ version of ‘The Amazing Race’ may happen and here are the pairs I would love to see on it.

The second season of the controversial show widens its net to include harsher realities.

These six films might make it big during next year’s awards season.

Ryan Reynolds didn’t even break a sweat while campaigning for his film.

If anyone ever wanted to film a realistic movie about college, they would get the director from ‘Paul Blart: Mall Cop,’ not Darren Aronofsky.

If you thought the only problematic characteristic about Rachel Dolezal was her identifying herself as transracial, you’re only scratching the surface.

Beat the heat this summer with these sizzling TV shows.

This documentary will discuss the invisibility plaguing the lesbian community.

This actress has been in more movies and TV shows than you realize.

The Netflix teen drama had everyone binge-watching all 13 episodes of Season 1 last year and is now set to do it again with Season 2 this month.

As one of the earliest and most badass Avengers, fans think it’s time for a ‘Black Widow’ solo film.

What the cancellation of ‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine’ and the pick-up from another TV network can do for the show’s already famous diverse cast and representation.

It’s not only a documentary; it’s a reflection of what is happening right now.

Many of Freeform’s original series address important, often underrepresented communities.

Jon Chu’s ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ gives people of the Asian community the representation it deserves in this comedic film.

The ‘Avengers’ actress revealed that the Marvel women are ready for an all-female film.

The Netflix Original is an intimate and refreshing portrait of the complexities of black student life at predominately white institutions.

When it comes to content, borders don’t exist.

This one’s for the English majors.

Marvel films have an increasing amount of gender and racial diversity, so why not add queer representation to the mix?

Winter is coming, but no one knows when.

Thanos is one of the greatest villains in the Marvel Cinematic Universe — partly because of how heroic he is.

If you’re a fan of ‘Gone Girl,’ you won’t want to miss HBO’s ‘Sharp Objects’ this summer.

If you haven’t seen these films, you are missing out.

Forget finals and projects — you need this YouTube series to de-stress (and stay alive!).

Although fans of the cartoon are excited for the upcoming ‘Kim Possible’ live action movie, some people aren’t too happy with the casting.

According to his lawyer, Cosby received too harsh of a sentence, which they claim is partly a result of the court allowing so many women to testify against him.

The star, and many others, have pointed to a troubling undercurrent of sexual harassment in the iconic ’80s films.

Use them as motivation to help you get through finals.

By treating gender as a variable, cosplayers get to think about what really, actually makes their characters tick.

Harding was involved in one of the biggest scandals in sports history, so why is America making her the hero?

Following the release of ‘Infinity War,’ the Marvel Cinematic Universe has transitioned into a new era, one whose future is unclear.

After jumping forward six years, The CW show has some serious explaining to do.

If one ’90s reboot is good, then two has to be better!

Imagine: Instead of just making jokes about problems, someone made a show about actually trying to fix them?

How ‘Pose’ is bringing ball culture back to the forefront.

Ironically, it looks like silent movies are the future of film.

‘Avengers: Infinity War’ will add new defining characters and possibly take away some that we have grown to love in the Marvel universe.

How the Disney princesses went from fitting into glass slippers to breaking the glass ceiling.

Hollywood’s always had a diversity problem, but are inclusion riders the solution?

The actor, who rose to prominence for his melodramatic performances and off-screen financial issues, says he has probably three to four more years in the industry.

Lucy Hale has found a way to join many projects this year that have shown she’s much more than her ‘Pretty Little Liars’ role.

Let’s elevate South Asian creators who are addressing the lack of brown representation in TV and film, unlike ‘The Simpsons’ creators who refuse to.

Who knew one fictional character could stir so much controversy?

Best friends Alexa and Katie tackle high school, friends and leukemia with laughter and support.

The recent success of the ‘Roseanne’ reboot makes viewers wonder when they may see a reboot of another ‘90s classic series, ‘Friends.’