Judas and the Black Messiah
Oct 22, 2024•51 min
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Episode description
What's more terrifying in Martin Sheen's depiction of J. Edgar Hoover—the racism, or the makeup?! We discuss ALL the important aspects of this cat-and-mouse thriller, which was nominated for six Oscars, including Best Picture, and won two: Best Screenplay and Best Supporting Actor for Daniel Kaluuya.
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Hoover and Sheen-as-Hoover, side by side:
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