Movies February 20, 2021
Daniel Kaluuya on What Resonated with Him About ‘Judas and the Black Messiah’
“Extra’s” Rachel Lindsay caught up with Daniel Kaluuya, who stars in the powerful new film “Judas and the Black Messiah,” about murdered Black Panther party leader Fred Hampton. Hampton was targeted by the FBI for taking a stand on racial justice.
Kaluuya opened up about what the film meant to him, saying he was “honored” to be part of the legacy, adding, “The power of loving yourself and loving the people that look like you and loving your own community... that’s something that really resonated with me.”
Rachel also caught up with his co-stars LaKeith Stanfield, Dominique Fishback, and Jesse Plemons. Watch!
The movie is out now and available on HBO Max.
