Review of Judas and the Black Messiah (2021) by Mae Abdulbaki for Screen Rant — 25 Feb 2021
The film has its fair share of intoxicatingly gripping moments and watching Kaluuya as Hampton is visceral and empowering. Unfortunately, it never feels like the story gets out of its own way enough to flourish, nor does it explore the complexities needed to emphasize and humanize the characters in the way that it should.
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This review of Judas and the Black Messiah (2021) was written by Mae Abdulbaki and published by Screen Rant on 25 Feb 2021.
Judas and the Black Messiah has generally received very positive reviews.
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