Fruitvale Station Review
Fruitvale Station movie review (2013) - Roger Ebert
"Fruitvale Station" dramatizes the last day in the life of Oscar Grant, a real person who was infamously shot and killed by a transit police officer.
Fruitvale Station review – a tough and moving drama - The Guardian
Ryan Coogler's Fruitvale Station is a bold act of imagination and compassion, reconstructing the final 24 hours in the life of Oscar Grant, a ...
Fruitvale Station | Rotten Tomatoes
Minus a few small stumbles, which can be expected from a first time filmmaker, “Fruitvale Station” is still an emotionally powerful film that puts a spotlight ...
Film Discussion: Fruitvale Station : r/TrueFilm - Reddit
It's beautiful, enraging, moving and phenomenal in every regard. Not to mention from a technical point of view it's a powerhouse and is executed ...
Film of the week: Fruitvale Station | Sight & Sound - BFI
Fruitvale Station isn't perfect – Coogler falters in his occasional tendency towards dramatic overstatement. The tone is sufficiently ominous ...
Fruitvale Station (2013) - IMDb
The film avoids making any kind of hero out of Oscar -- he's a decent guy who's fighting the odds in not terrible but not great circumstances, and though his ...
Fruitvale Station Movie Review | Common Sense Media
Powerful, mature drama based on tragic-real life shooting. Read Common Sense Media's Fruitvale Station review, age rating, ...
Review: 'Fruitvale Station' an incendiary portrait of a life cut short
“Fruitvale Station” is more than a remarkable directing debut for 26-year-old Ryan Coogler. It's an outstanding film by any standard.
Fruitvale Station Review - Ryan Coogler Fruitvale Station - Esquire
Grant had been in prison, but he'd put all that behind him. He'd been cheating on his girlfriend, but just that day he'd promised her he'd be ...
REVIEW: Why "Fruitvale Station" Is The Must-See Movie of the Year
As much as it smarts, Coogler's choice to start the film this way is brilliant, because it communicates powerfully the underlying truth of ...
Fruitvale Station (2013) - User reviews - IMDb
Based on the true story of one of the most heart wrenching instances of police brutality in American history, Fruitvale Station humanizes Oscar Grant, a victim ...
'Fruitvale Station': Moving or Manipulative? - Variety
Showered with tears and prizes from Sundance to Cannes, it's a racially charged, ripped-from-the-headlines story offered in the spirit of a ...
Fruitvale Station, Review | Den of Geek
Fruitvale Station marks the first serious Academy Award contender of the year and is every bit as riveting and unsettling in its portrait of ...
More Than a Statistic That's Caught on Tape Fruitvale Station, the infamous subway stop on Oakland's Bay Area Rapid Transit system and now ...
Review: Fruitvale Station - Le Noir Auteur
On one hand, Fruitvale Station is a rich, if slightly problematic, retelling of the day in the life of Oscar Grant, the Oakland man who was shot ...
Movie Review – Fruitvale Station - David Daut
This is a movie about a flawed individual trying to be better; it's about a life cut short due to a tragic turn of events.
Fruitvale Station - Fast Film Reviews
He also has a wife, a daughter and a mother – all of whom he loves dearly. Actor Michael B. Jordan does a good job at portraying Oscar Grant. We ...
Review: Fruitvale Station ; Score:B- ; Director:Ryan Coogler ; Cast:Michael B. Jordan, Melonie Diaz, Octavia Spencer, Ariana Neal ; Running Time:90 ...
Film Review: Fruitvale Station - Speak Out Socialists
The film Fruitvale Station, written and directed by 26 year-old, Oakland resident, Ryan Coogler, tells the story of the murder of Oscar Grant.
Fruitvale Station Review | Movie - Empire
A deeply moving drama played out on the small stage of ordinary people's lives. An unforgettable performance from Jordan invests Grant with real humanity.