Tag: fbi
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Judas and the Black Messiah
Judas and the Black Messiah 126 Minutes, Rated R Written and Directed by Shaka King Synopsis: The story of Fred Hampton, Chairman of the Illinois Black Panther Party, and his fateful betrayal by FBI informant William O’Neal. Warner Brothers slipped the premiere of Judas and the Black Messiah onto the final day of the Sundance…
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Richard Jewell
This week’s big release, from director Clint Eastwood: Richard Jewell The story of the man who saved hundreds of lives at the Atlanta Olympics in 1996, but who was subsequently hounded by the authorities as the possible bomber. Does Clint Eastwood nail this, or not? There is a lot to talk about, and talk we…
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White Boy Rick
White Boy Rick Directed by Yann Demange, and starring Matthew McConaughey, Richie Merritt, Bel Powley, Jennifer Jason Leigh, and Rory Cochrane, White Boy Rick is based on the true story of Ricky Wershe Jr., who rose to infamy in 1980s Detroit as a hustler, drug dealer, and FBI informant. How’s the movie? Let’s go.