Judas and the Black Messiah (2021)

Judas and the Black Messiah (2021)

2021 125 Minutes

Drama | History

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...

Overall Rating

8 / 10
Verdict: Good
  • d_riptide

    d_riptide

    10 / 10
    One thing that 2020 has thankfully opened my eyes about is that the government is just as dumb, panicky, greedy and manipulative as the regular standard civilian but the Civil Rights era was where their censorship and use of excessive force hit an... Read the full review »
  • ScreenZealots

    ScreenZealots

    5 / 10
    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 Pan... Read the full review »