Judas and the Black Messiah

Judas and the Black Messiah
7.3

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Directed by: Shaka King

Overview

Bill O'Neal infiltrates the Black Panthers on the orders of FBI Agent Mitchell and J. Edgar Hoover. As Black Panther Chairman Fred Hampton ascends—falling for a fellow revolutionary en route—a battle wages for O’Neal’s soul.

Judas and the Black Messiah
Judas and the Black Messiah
Judas and the Black Messiah
Judas and the Black Messiah

Reviews (5)

  • Manuel São Bento (Rated: 9)

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    Judas and the Black Messiah was a last-minute addition to this year’s Sundance, which basically changed every list about the most anticipated films of the festival, including my own. The buzz surroun...

  • garethmb (Not rated)

    Racism has all too often reared its ugly head in recent years with the rise of extremist groups who felt emboldened by recent political climates. As violence leads to protests which can themselves become violent; the perpetual cycle seems unending.

    In the new film “Judas and the Black Messiah”, a...

  • SWITCH. (Rated: 9)

    'Judas and the Black Messiah' (a bloody brilliant title that took a while for me to figure out) is a true powerhouse of a film - not just because it echoes the current climate and the Black Lives Matter movement, but for its standout performances from Lakeith Stanfield and Daniel Kaluuya and its fan...

  • Louisa Moore - Screen Zealots (Rated: 5)

    It’s a bummer when a film has an important historical story to tell but the finished product just isn’t very good. Such is the case with “Judas and the Black Messiah,” director Shaka King‘s take on the true story of charismatic Black Panther Party leader Fred Hampton (Daniel Kaluuya) and FBI informa...

  • Ahmetaslan27 (Rated: 7)

    I haven't seen a dramatic movie that talks so clearly about the Black Panther Party, clearly its chief and its members are the conspiracy that was hatched by party members.

    The movie talks about the rise and fall of the Black Panther movement. If you are a fan of dramatic films with a flavor of d...

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