“Judas And The Black Messiah” has been building buzz ahead of its release, thanks to performances from a cast that includes Daniel Kaluuya, LaKeith Stanfield, Dominique Fishback and Jesse Plemons.
Now, director and writer Shaka King says he wrote the script with those actors in mind. “It was in the scriptwriting process I wrote it for Daniel, LaKeith, Dominique and Jesse,” he tells ET Canada’s Keshia Chante. “Those four people I had in mind when the pen was on the pad.” With a premiere at the Sundance Film Festival earlier this month and Golden Globes and SAG Awards nominations for Kaluuya, the biopic about FBI informant Bill O’Neal’s involvement in the takedown of Fred Hampton, Chairman of the Illinois chapter of the Black Panther Party,
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