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Skip to main content Currently Reading Known for his captivating gaze, Daniel Kaluuya says his 'Judas and the Black Messiah' role was all about the mind Sonia Rao, The Washington Post Feb. 15, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail Daniel Kaluuya stars as Chairman Fred Hampton in "Judas and the Black Messiah."Warner Bros. Pictures.. "Yo, why are you smiling like that?" Daniel Kaluuya asks, looking directly into the camera during an early February Zoom call. "Why are you smiling? What's funny?" The answer is nothing, a genial smile turning nervous as Kaluuya continues the line of questioning. To be on the...

Tucson has a nice bounce-back week with the openings of two films that make my personal Top Ten list for 2020. /* Style Definitions */...

Creative narrative decisions and bold acting propels "Judas" into the upper tier of political biopics. By Ben Berman

The killing of the Black Panther leader Fred Hampton gives rise to a generic psychological thriller.

'Judas and the Black Messiah' Offers a Surface Look at an Iconic Political Leader Directed by Shaka King Starring Daniel Kaluuya, Lakeith Stanfield, Jesse Plemons, Martin Sheen 6 The title of Judas and the Black Messiah sets up a biblical dynamic that the film doesn't quite do justice to. Though a good primer for those unfamiliar with Black Panther Party activist Fred Hampton and his work, Judas and the Black Messiah is ultimately a dizzying film: it spends too much time on secondary characters and events, and not enough on the "Messiah," ultimately leaving you wishing it had stuck to a sin...