Review of Judas and the Black Messiah (2021) by A.o. Scott for The New York Times — 11 Feb 2021
Judas and the Black Messiah represents a disciplined, impassioned effort to bring clarity to a volatile moment, to dispense with the sentimentality and revisionism that too often cloud movies about the ’60s and about the politics of race.
It’s fascinating in its own right, and even more so when looked at alongside other recent movies.
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This review of Judas and the Black Messiah (2021) was written by A.o. Scott and published by The New York Times on 11 Feb 2021.
Judas and the Black Messiah has generally received very positive reviews.
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