It was announced today that Judas and the Black Messiah will make its debut at the Sundance Film Festival later this month, and Warner Bros. is celebrating the news with a new trailer for Shaka King’s anticipated (and incendiary) new drama. Our first glimpse revolved around Daniel Kaluuya’s livewire approach to the subject of the film, President of the Black Panther Party Fred Hampton, and this last clip expands his world, causing complexities in the heart of Hampton’s call for revolution.
Lakeith Stanfield co-stars as William O’Neal, a career thief who infiltrates the group under orders from Jesse Plemons’ FBI agent, who, along with his boss, J. Edgar Hoover (Martin Sheen), hopes for “avoid increasing a BMessiah is missing. ”What follows is, by synopsis, a” battle “for O’Neal’s soul, with the emotion of Hampton puncture message O’Neal’s own sense of self-preservation.
See the new trailer below:
Judas and the Black Messiah, King’s debut feature film will open in theaters and HBO Max on February 12 after its Sundance debut.