Episode 101: Judas and the Black Messiah, Black Cinemas by The Movie Lovers published on 2021-02-17T01:55:24Z In this episode, Jeff and Shanna celebrate Black History Month by reviewing Shaka King's newest film and counting down their favorite movies in Black Cinemas: stories by black people about black people. Check out Vulture's Character Guide to Judas and the Black Messiah: https://www.vulture.com/2021/02/the-real-characters-in-judas-and-the-black-messiah.html Be sure to also check out Jeff's Disney Through the Years series of articles: https://www.thegibsonreview.com/blog?Features&tag=Reviews%20%26%20Features Next time on The Movie Lovers: The United States vs. Billie Holiday. The Film Faves segment is to be determined. Keep an eye out on Instagram for any updates. Look for the podcast on Tuesday, 3/2. Show Notes • Opening and Introduction • The Week in Review (0:01:04) o Jeff’s Week: Disney Through the Years o Our Week: (0:04:10) Arrow Season 2 One Night in Miami • The Main Event: Judas and the Black Messiah (0:19:43) o The Good o The Bad • Film Faves: Black Cinema (0:53:32) • Where You Can Find Us and Ending (1:42:46) Shanna’s Fave Black Cinema: 12. Dear White People (2014) 11. Do the Right Thing (1989) 10. Boyz N the Hood (1991) 9. BlackKklansman (2018) 8. Malcolm X (1992) – HBO Max 7. Us (2019) – HBO Max 6. Get Out (2017) 5. Straight Outta Compton (2015) 4. Sorry to Bother You (2018) – Hulu 3. Blindspotting (2018) 2. Creed II (2018) – Prime, Hulu 1. Black Panther (2018) – Disney+ Jeff’s Fave Black Cinema: 12. I Am Not Your Negro (2017) – Hulu, Prime 11. Love & Basketball (2000) – Hulu, HBO Max 10. Good Hair (2009) - Netflix 9. Sorry to Bother You (2018) - Hulu 8. The 40-Year-Old Version (2020) - Netflix 7. The Hate U Give (2019) 6. Malcolm X (1992) – HBO Max 5. Get Out (2017) 4. Straight Outta Compton (2015) 3. BlackKklansman (2018) 2. Black Panther (2018) – Disney+ 1. Creed (2015)