Judas and the Black Messiah Film Still - Daniel Kaluuya and LaKeith Stanfield

JUDAS AND THE BLACK MESSIAH (2021) – AFI Movie Club

Directed by Shaka King from the heartbreaking true story, JUDAS AND THE BLACK MESSIAH (2021) was recognized with a 2020 AFI AWARD, naming it among the most outstanding motion pictures of year. According to the official rationale, "JUDAS AND THE BLACK MESSIAH raises a fist for change. Capturing the revolutionary fervor of the 1960s that...
The Power of the Dog Film Still - Benedict Cumberbatch

THE POWER OF THE DOG (2021) – AFI Movie Club

"THE POWER OF THE DOG looks to the hills for secrets unseen – and finds them in powerful, poetic images that transport audiences with a modern look back at the American West. This landmark work proves Jane Campion’s unparalleled ability to capture a world of breathless beauty and breathtaking brutality, both wrapped tight as a...
The Power of the Dog Film Still - Benedict Cumberbatch

AFI Movie Club: THE POWER OF THE DOG

The year is 1925. The Burbank brothers (Benedict Cumberbatch and Jesse Plemons) are wealthy ranchers in Montana. Severe, pale-eyed, handsome, Phil Burbank is brutally beguiling. All of Phil’s romance, power and fragility is trapped in the past and in the land. He is a cowboy as raw as his hides. At the Red Mill restaurant...
Judas and the Black Messiah Film Still - Daniel Kaluuya

AFI Movie Club: AFI AWARDS Honoree JUDAS AND THE BLACK MESSIAH

"JUDAS AND THE BLACK MESSIAH raises a fist for change. Capturing the revolutionary fervor of the 1960s that echoes into our modern moment, Shaka King’s timely tragedy burns with righteous rage and Shakespearean turns on power and betrayal. Towering performances by Daniel Kaluuya as Black Panther Party leader Fred Hampton and LaKeith Stanfield as FBI...
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