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CinemaBlend Monster is finally here more than three years after it made its world premiere at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival. But now that you can watch the story of a high school honor student falsely accused of murder in a robbery gone wrong on Netflix, you are probably wondering where you’ve seen the Monster cast before. And while names like Jennifer Hudson, Jeffrey Wright, and John David Washington are easy ones to figure out, some, like the film’s star, Kelvin Harrison Jr. might have you stumped. Below is a quick breakdown of the major players on the Monster cast, who they p...

Monster Tells a Harrowing Story—But the Filmmaking Gets in the Way Time 1 day ago Any story about a wrongfully incarcerated minor should be fraught, and Anthony Mandler’s Monster gets that right. Seventeen-year-old Harlem teenager and aspiring filmmaker Steve Harmon (Kelvin Harrison Jr.) lands in jail for a role he allegedly played in a robbery-turned-murder. His upper-middle-class parents—played by Jeffrey Wright and Jennifer Hudson—are appalled and angry, but they also feel helpless. The public defender assigned to Steve’s case, Katherine O’Brien (Jennifer Ehle), believes in ...

Jennifer Hudson and  Jeffrey Wright, didn’t have to dig too deep to play the mother and father of Steve Harmon, a 17-year-old honor student who is charged with felony murder, in the Netflix thriller  Monster. Hudson tells ABC Audio that the film, which follows the dramatic legal battle to prove Steve’s innocence, was something that definitely hit close to home. “As a mom and imagining like, ‘Oh, my God, if this were to happen,’ it’s like a nightmare,” she says. “It’s something we see too often but never really want to experience… Just to have to portray it was close...

Monster. Former music video and commercial director Anthony Mandler’s debut feature film tells the story of seventeen-year-old student Steve Harmon, who is already showing tremendous promise as a filmmaker. When Monster opens, though, he has just been arrested for his alleged involvement in the murder of a shopkeeper. Unsurprisingly, Steve struggles in prison, and as he prepares for his trial alongside his lawyer Katherine O’Brien, we see his vivacious personality crumble and be replaced by anxiety. All the while, the film dives into Steve’s backstory, focusing on his relationship with...

“ Monster,” a courtroom drama starring Kelvin Harrison Jr., Jeffrey Wright, Jennifer Hudson and Jennifer Ehle that's premiering Friday on Netflix isn’t actually new at all.