In the 1980s, there were only 63 Black films by, for, or about Black Americans. But in the 1990s, that number quadrupled, with 220 Black films making their way to cinema screens nationwide. What sparked this “Black New Wave?” Who blazed this path for contemporaries like Ava DuVernay, Kasi Lemmons and Jordan Peele? And how did these films transform American culture as a whole? Presenting The Class of 1989, a new limited-run series from pop culture critics Len Webb and Vincent Williams, hosts ...
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Death Hunt , The Nanny's Night and Smile
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The first movie I talk about is Death Hunt . A land developer and his girlfriend are kidnapped and hunted on and island by three deranged locals .The Nanny's Night is a horror comedy about a babysitter and her lesbian lover try to sacrifice the girl she is babysitting for a satanic cult and the last one is Smile . An instant camera one of them gets is cursed and everyone who gets there picture taken with it gets brutally killed
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The first movie I talk about is Death Hunt . A land developer and his girlfriend are kidnapped and hunted on and island by three deranged locals .The Nanny's Night is a horror comedy about a babysitter and her lesbian lover try to sacrifice the girl she is babysitting for a satanic cult and the last one is Smile . An instant camera one of them gets is cursed and everyone who gets there picture taken with it gets brutally killed
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