Potential Pick - Judas and the Black Messiah
Feb 19, 2021•13 min
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Episode description
Chris and Taylor review the new historical drama film "Judas and the Black Messiah," written by Will Berson and Shaka King with direction by Shaka King. The film depicts the betrayal of Fred Hampton, the leader of the Illinois Black Panther Party, by the FBI informant William O'Neal in the late 1960's. Lakeith Stanfield and Daniel Kaluuya deliver powerhouse performances as William and Fred with the cast including Domonique Fishback, Jesse Plemons, Ashton Sanders, Darrell Britt-Gibson, Lil Rey Howery and Martin Sheen.
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