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Black teenager on trial for murder in topical drama "Monster" Reuters | May 04, 2021 08:49 PM EDT 2018 Film Independent Spirit Awards – Arrivals – Santa Monica, California, U.S., (Photo : REUTERS/Danny Moloshok/File Photo) A Black teenager on trial for murder fights to clear his name and reclaim his identity in "Monster", a film that dives headlong into issues that have animated the Black Lives Matter movement and often led the news agenda in recent times. The Netflix drama follows 17-year-old Steve Harmon, a promising film student played by Kelvin Harrison Jr., who insists he is innocent...

Review: A Black teen on trial in Netflix drama 'Monster' LINDSEY BAHR, AP Film Writer May 5, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail 12 1of12This image released by Netflix shows Kevin Harrison Jr. in a scene from "Monster." (Netflix via AP)NETFLIX © 2021 /APShow MoreShow Less 2of12This image released by Netflix shows A$AP Rock, center, in a scene from "Monster." (David Giesbrecht/Netflix via AP)David Giesbrecht/APShow MoreShow Less 3of12 4of12This image released by Netflix shows John David Washington in a scene from "Monster." (Anna Kooris/Netflix via AP)Anna Kooris/APShow MoreShow Less 5of1...

By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer “ 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. Yes, it’s adapted from an acclaimed book by the trailblazing author Walter Dean Myers about a Black teen who is in prison for the possible murder of a Harlem drugstore owner. It premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in January of 2018 and has been sitting on various shelves since. It was acquired by one company, re-titled and planned for a fall 2019 release. ...

*The new Netflix film, MONSTER, centers around 17 year-old Steve Harmon; a young kid from Harlem whose life gets turned upside down when he goes from studying film to being charged with felony murder. Inspired by Walter Dean Myers 1990s novel and initially released in 2018 at the Sundance Film Festival, audiences everywhere will finally have the chance to take in this story on Friday. As we near its premier, correspondent Briana Wright spoke with some of the cast about the film’s message, uniqueness and more. MONSTER (L-R): KEVIN HARRISON JR. as STEVE HARMON, NASIR ‘NAS’ JONES as RAYMO...

Black teenager on trial for murder in topical drama "Monster" By Hanna Rantala Reuters LONDON (Reuters) - A Black teenager on trial for murder fights to clear his name and reclaim his identity in "Monster", a film that dives headlong into issues that have animated the Black Lives Matter movement and often led the news agenda in recent times. The Netflix drama follows 17-year-old Steve Harmon, a promising film student played by Kelvin Harrison Jr., who insists he is innocent after he is arrested for his alleged part in a fatal robbery at a bodega in Harlem, New York. "It is right on time a...