Mahershala Ali’s First Film ‘Taste the Revolution’ Finally Gets Trailer & Release Date, 25 Years Later – Written in 1999 & filmed in 2001, it was shelved & unreleased due to 9/11. It’s a mockumentary about a revolutionary leader that recruits students using free food, booze, and radical politics.

> Taste the Revolution wrapped filming in 2001 but was shelved following the events of 9/11, with the footage recently being unearthed and edited into the movie that it was intended to become. The story centers on two filmmakers rolling cameras as revolutionary Mac Laslow (Ali) heads up a World Summit that draws an array of young adults looking to change the world and also blow off some steam.
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