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First love might not be forever, but the works of Mara Brock Akil continue to endure at least. Netflix announced on Wednesday ...
The coming-of-age love story starring Lovie Simone and Michael Cooper Jr. was renewed for Season 2 just a week after ...
"Forever" creator Mara Brock Akil tells TheWrap about the Season 1 finale and whether there will be a Season 2 ...
For IndieWire's Future of Filmmaking, Mara Brock Akil talks reinventing Judy Blume novel 'Forever' in her own image. — 'What ...
Mara Brock Akil returns with Forever, a fresh Netflix take on Judy Blume’s novel, redefining first love for a new generation.
The showrunner and executive producer also talks about how Black Lives Matter informed her modern reimagining of the ...
Inspired by the groundbreaking Judy Bume novel, Netflix's "Forever" created by Mara Brock Akil showcases the anguish of Black ...
The new show, which centers in on two Black teens' love story, was adapted from Judy Blume's novel of the same name ...
Mara Brock Akil’s new series is a breakout hit—and a powerful reminder that diverse Black family stories matter.
But even the most jaded among us never forget our earliest, purest experiences of young love – when we were sentient raw nerves myopic to adult concerns who’d give every dollar of our minimum wage ...
I want to tell that story…do you know anybody who has $50 million?” Mara Brock Akil said, expressing her hopes to bring back ...
It’s an achingly beautiful and painful end to the eight-episode season of “Forever.” Inspired by Judy Blume’s groundbreaking ...