Ryan Coogler
Date of Birth: 23 May 1986
Country: USA
Biography: Ryan Coogler is an American filmmaker known for directing Fruitvale Station, Creed, and Marvel’s Black Panther. Born in 1986 in Oakland, California, Coogler is celebrated for blending socially conscious themes with mainstream appeal. His work has earned critical acclaim and commercial success, making him one of Hollywood’s leading directors.
Total Credits at Criticker: 6 (Director), 7 (Writer)
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The true story of Oscar, a 22-year-old Bay Area resident who crosses paths with friends, enemies, family and strangers on the last day of 2008. (sundance.org)
Adonis Johnson never knew his famous father,world heavy weight champion Apollo Creed, who died before he was born. Still, there's no denying that boxing is in his blood, so Adonis heads to Philadelphia, the site of Apollo Creed's legendary match with a tough upstart named Rocky Balboa. Rocky sees in Adonis the strength and determination he had known in Apollo - the fierce rival who became his closest friend. (Rotten Tomatoes)
T'Challa, after the death of his father, the King of Wakanda, returns home to the isolated, technologically advanced African nation to succeed to the throne and take his rightful place as king. (imdb)
The nation of Wakanda is pitted against intervening world powers as they mourn the loss of their king T'Challa (imdb.com)
Adonis has been thriving in both his career and family life, but when a childhood friend and former boxing prodigy resurfaces, the face-off is more than just a fight.
Locks (2009) - Short Film
A young man in Oakland, California, wakes with a heavy heart and decides to take a walk through the neighborhood to the local barbershop. (imdb)
Trying to leave their troubled lives behind, twin brothers return to their hometown to start again, only to discover that an even greater evil is waiting to welcome them back. (imdb)