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Sunday, February 02, 2014

Fruitvale Station


Oscar Grant: You shot me. I got a daughter...


Fruitvale Station
Starring Michael B. Jordan, Melonie Diaz, Octavia Spencer
Written by Ryan Coogler
Directed by Ryan Coogler
Plot: The true story of the events leading up to the wrongful death of Oscar Grant, a 22-year-old father living in the Bay Area trying to turn his life around.

"A poignant film... A must-see. It definitely strikes an emotional cord."

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Sunday, October 14, 2012

The Help


Aibileen Clark: You is kind. You is smart. You is important.


The Help
Starring Emma Stone, Viola Davis, Octavia Spencer, Bryce Dallas Howard, Jessica Chastain
Written by  Tate Taylor; based on the novel by Kathryn Stockett
Directed by Tate Taylor
Plot: An aspiring author writes a book from the point-of-view of African-American maids serving white families during the 1960s civil rights movement.

"A moving story and great film. More stories and films like The Help should be made. Viola Davis and Octavia Spencer give some amazing performances."

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