The Academy Awards have no problem honoring historical dramas, period pieces or scripts “based on a true story,” but has such admiration for these themes…
The final hours of Oscar Grant’s life are played out in front of your eyes through Michael B. Jordan in “Fruitvale Station.” The film has…
The love train for “12 Years A Slave” came to a full stop Monday night at the Gotham Independent Film Awards, held at Cipriani Wall…
Excellent (4 stars) Unrated Running time: 85 minutes Distributor: The Weinstein Company Film Review by The African American Film Critics Association (AAFCA) Headline: Bittersweet Biopic Recounts Final Hours in Oscar Grant’s Life Oscar Grant (Michael B. Jordan) and his girlfriend, Sophina (Melonie Diaz), were returning to Oakland in the wee hours of the morning […]
Outside of his charming smile, athletic frame and humble demeanor, Michael B. Jordan proved that he is an incredible acting talent with his Oscar worthy performance in the independent film about the shooting of Oscar Grant, “Fruitvale Station.” Jordan, widely known for his roles in “The Wire,” “Friday Night Lights” and ” Red Tails,” delivers […]
