The Express

Just another boring, slow football movie. Nothing really that will 'entertain' you. People should stop making crappy films about being black in 60's unless its a documentary. Not really entertaining at all. Yes he was black, he went through some race... Full review

There is a reason why a film with a budget of 40 million makes 10 million worldwide. Certain people are sick of being told how horrible we are. If your gonna tell a story about overcoming racism, just tell it. Dont... Full review

Much, much more than a jock that must overcome staggering odds in order to obtain the summit of jockism, movie. This the movie prompts one to think about what is great about America and why one may one day dream then... Full review

The Book and the movie was really portrayed badly, I mean the book where they discussed where he grew up and the facts about him was cut from the film. So much more evidence on what really made him such a... Full review

Ernie Davis whom I remember as a kid as the most promising college football player of his time made quite the impact on the world of sports back in the day. But is impact during the Civil Rights era in which... Full review

The Express seem so real to me and what my son has experienced in his high school football years. 2008 there is still some of the some thinking people (coaches) out there. I'm hoping in the end my son career would... Full review

I guess you could call me a little biased, being from Elmira, New York (even though I have lived else ware for over thirty years) attending the same High School (Elmira Free Academy-the real name) and living though this whole thing... Full review

it rocked!!!! this movie was the best in theaters so far...i even took my children to watch it. LOVED IT SOO MUCH. i suggest you guys to watch it... Full review

We absolutely love this movie. It made us laugh, it made us cry and appauld when it was over. Truly a masterpiece. I can't amagine anyone not loving this movie.... Full review

its nice to watch and i must thank to ****.com as i got news from there. thanks and also thanks to ****.com ;)... Full review

an inspirational sports movie....The Express" may not be perfect....success or failure for a film like "The Express"....the flaws of "The Express"....comforting about sports movies that are done well.... ... Full Review

The Express has a fittingly mixed soundtrack for this sort of film. The Express arrives on Blu in a 2.39:1 1080p/24 high definition VC-1 encoding that looks splendid. ... Full Review

The Express" may not be perfect and is not the rental or purchase for viewers looking for something unpredictable, but there's something comforting about sports movies that are done well and Fleder's film is one. Gary Fleder 's film is far from perfect - it goes on about half an hour too long and has a miscast lead - but the true story is powerful and the always-great Dennis Quaid adds gravity to the ensemble. ... Full Review

The Express" may not be perfect and is not the rental or purchase for viewers looking for something unpredictable, but there's something comforting about sports movies that are done well and Fleder's film is one. Gary Fleder [2]'s film is far from perfect - it goes on about half an hour too long and has a miscast lead - but the true story is powerful and the always-great Dennis Quaid [3] adds gravity to the ensemble. ... Full Review

Rob Brown is fantastic as Davis and well captures that youthful charm and love of the game. He makes friends with one of the few other blacks on the team, J.B. (Omar Benson Miller), but faces prejudice from his fellow team members. ... Full Review

CHARLES S. DUTTON is the sort of actor who elevates every production he joins, whether award-winning plays such as August Wilson's "The Piano Lesson" or inspirational sports movies such as "The Express." ... Full Article

Since 2000 we have seen a plethora of sports movies released year after year. Many of them have come from Disney, which has taken real life stories and brought them to life for a new generation to experience on the... ... Full Article

CHICAGO - There's nothing surprising about " The Express ". It's a true story that hits all of the beats that you would expect it to for an inspirational sports movie. ... Full Article

Major spoiler alert - do not read this section if you want to watch this film with no knowledge of its back-story or plot] The Express: The Ernie Davis Story is a biopic directed by Gary Fleder based on the... ... Full Article

Based on the true story of the first African American to win the Heisman Trophy, The Express follows the short career of football great Ernie Davis.Film making 20/25Cinematography 22/25Audio 20/25Bonus Features 20/25Total 82/100Ernie Davis, played by Rob Brown, grew up... ... Full Article

Rob Brown's portrayal of running back Ernie Davis in The Express is exquisite.Sports movies portray an athlete or a team overcoming tremendous challenges to triumph. ... Full Article