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Moses the Black

2026 · 104 min

A somber, spiritually charged crime drama that weighs guilt and redemption against the pull of gang life, with dreamlike visions and a heavy sense of consequence.

Directed by: Yelena Popovic
Genres: Crime, Drama
Starring: Chukwudi Iwuji, Omar Epps, Wiz Khalifa

Tagline: Live by the Sword, Die by the Sword
Overview: A gangster in modern day Chicago, inspired by the repentance story of the fourth-century saint of the same name.
How it feels: Dark, melancholic, tense and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Faith, redemption, violence, guilt
Content: Strong violence and language. Mild gore. No sexual content.
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Directed by: Yelena Popovic
Genres: Crime, Drama
Starring: Chukwudi Iwuji, Omar Epps, Wiz Khalifa

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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: faith
redemption
violence
guilt
death
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language strong
Violence strong
Sex none