Octavia Spencer

Scene from "Fruitvale" (credit: Sundance Film Festival)

Oscar Grant ‘Fruitvale’ Film Creates Sundance Buzz

A movie about the shooting death of BART passenger Oscar Grant by officer Johannes Mehserle on the Fruitvale Station platform on New Year’s Day 2009 appears to be the hottest flick at this year’s Sundance Film Festival.

2013/01/22

Davis, Dujardin Win Lead Honors At SAG Awards

Cast of ‘The Help’ Huge Win, Lead Honors At SAG Awards

Viola Davis and Octavia Spencer were the maids of honor at Sunday’s Screen Actors Guild Awards, where their Deep South drama “The Help” won…

2012/01/29

Still of Viola Davis, Bryce Dallas Howard, Dale Robinette and Emma Stone in 'The Help' (IMDB)

Jan Wahl Movie Review: ‘The Help’

KCBS Entertainment Editor Jan Wahl reviews ‘The Help,’ based on the bestselling novel by Katheryn Stockett, starring Emma Stone, Viola Davis, Octavia Spencer, and Bryce Dallas Howard.

KCBS–2011/08/05

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