Detroit Quotes

  • Krauss: It's a war zone out there. They're destroying the city.

  • Krauss: I'm just gonna assume you're all criminals.

  • Krauss: [to Greene] You don't talk about this to anyone, ever.

  • Dismukes: [to Lee] I need you to survive the night.

  • Carl: When you're black, it's almost like having a gun pointing right at your face.

Extended Reading
  • Therese 2021-12-29 08:01:38

    In such a sensitive period, "Detroit" couldn't be more timely. After the 50th anniversary, looking back at the police violence and racial issues in the United States, in fact, too much has not changed. Bigelow doesn't have his own political intentions like Stone, and the facts and documentaries in journalistic work are exactly the same as those in the previous two films. Disappointed that the intense tension and various close-ups overwhelmed the interpretation of the riot itself, and the characterization and depth became weaknesses.

  • Kaylie 2022-04-24 07:01:16

    The riots that took place in Detroit 50 years ago are the same as the riots that happened this year. I remember chatting with my friends at the time, and I was not surprised that such large-scale riots occurred under the leadership of President Chuan. Racial discrimination in the United States is legally prohibited, but it is still deeply ingrained in reality, and Chinese people who have been there must have felt it. Whites first, both politically and economically. Of course, after all, this kind of historical dross has been criticized, and it is impossible to revive it on a large scale. To break the superstition of human rights, the rule of law, and democracy in the lighthouse country does not deny their leadership in science, technology and humanities. For example, Lao Mei can fully reflect on various black histories in the movie and create freely, which is far from us. Only by having the courage to face history can we truly have the future. I hope our filmmakers will become more and more confident and make more realistic masterpieces that reflect on history and enlighten the future.