Posts Tagged ‘Fred Hampton’

Episode 62 – Judas and the Black Messiah

February 22nd, 2021 | POSTED BY Cassidy Robinson

For this very special episode of the podcast, we review the HBO Max thriller, Judas and the Black Messiah. We talk about the painful history and the cinematic tension behind this Fred Hampton biopic, starring Daniel Kaluuya and Lakeith Stanfield. And for the streaming homework,…

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Film Review – Judas & the Black Messiah

February 16th, 2021 | POSTED BY Allen Almachar

There are two stories running through Judas and the Black Messiah (2021). The first is the “Black Messiah,” Fred Hampton, the slain chairman of the Illinois chapter of the Black Panther Party. Hampton was a charismatic and powerful figure in the 1960s, able to bring people together…

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