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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NPC gaming boys join the crew this week as we take a trip back to the 90s, where a four person team of game devs with a tiny budget created an international phenomenon so big the US Government tried to take over their entire industry... YEAH. We're talking about MORTAL KOMBAT!
We cover its early inspirations, the insane controversies it garnered over the years, the movies (yes, even Annihilation), and more! We even Fatality Phill like four times. It's a big one. SEASON 6 BABY!
We cover its early inspirations, the insane controversies it garnered over the years, the movies (yes, even Annihilation), and more! We even Fatality Phill like four times. It's a big one. SEASON 6 BABY!
280 episodes
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NPC gaming boys join the crew this week as we take a trip back to the 90s, where a four person team of game devs with a tiny budget created an international phenomenon so big the US Government tried to take over their entire industry... YEAH. We're talking about MORTAL KOMBAT!
We cover its early inspirations, the insane controversies it garnered over the years, the movies (yes, even Annihilation), and more! We even Fatality Phill like four times. It's a big one. SEASON 6 BABY!
We cover its early inspirations, the insane controversies it garnered over the years, the movies (yes, even Annihilation), and more! We even Fatality Phill like four times. It's a big one. SEASON 6 BABY!
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