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Feb 12, 2021 · Here, however, Judas is technically the lead, which wouldn’t be a problem if the script by director Shaka King and Will Berson had made him as compelling as Hampton. Instead, much of the role languishes in one-note scenes between him and the FBI agent who’s holding jail time over his head.
Feb 12, 2021 · TV & Movies. ‘Judas and the Black Messiah’: Shaka King’s Movie Wrestles With the History of Black Power. This political film — starring Lakeith Stanfield and Daniel Kaluuya —...
Feb 11, 2021 · O’Neal, played by Lakeith Stanfield and glimpsed briefly in documentary footage, is one of the title characters in “Judas and the Black Messiah,” Shaka King’s tense, methodical historical...
- Shaka King
- A.O. Scott
- 126 min
Feb 10, 2021 · Andrew Limbong. 7-Minute Listen. Playlist. Enlarge this image. Director Shaka King on the set of Judas and the Black Messiah. The film chronicles the life of Illinois Black Panther...
- Andrew Limbong
Feb 2, 2021 · Judas and the Black Messiah First Reviews: Daniel Kaluuya and LaKeith Stanfield Shine in Powerful, Timely Film. Critics who watched the Sundance premiere say Shaka King's biopic is anchored by...
- 3 min
- Christopher Campbell
Feb 2, 2021 · With that model in mind, think of director Shaka King’s “ Judas and the Black Messiah ” as “The Gospel According to the Black Panther Party,” an intense, infuriating and indisputably...
Mar 14, 2021 · That scenario is echoed in this superior “Inspired By True Events” drama from director and co-writer Shaka King, in which Lakeith Stanfield plays a petty car thief strong-armed into spying on...