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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Sam Morril (We Might Be Drunk podcast) joins Dan and SJ this week to celebrate Alfred Hitchcock's masterpiece of suspense and horror, Psycho. They discuss gay villains in old movies, why Marion Crane is a terrible criminal, the ways serial killer Ed Gein inspired the story, why Hitchcock shot the movie in black and white, the prevalence of peep holes in motels, the scariness of the famed shower scene, Sam's admiration for Norman's real estate, Anthony Perkins' creepy acting choices, and the movie's Weekend at Bernie's moment. Psycho (1960) Directed by Alfred Hitchcock Written by Joseph Stefano Starring Anthony Perkins, Janet Leigh, Vera Miles, John Gavin, and Martin Balsam Have a question about horror movies? Send us an email at theitcouplepodcast@gmail.com
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Sam Morril (We Might Be Drunk podcast) joins Dan and SJ this week to celebrate Alfred Hitchcock's masterpiece of suspense and horror, Psycho. They discuss gay villains in old movies, why Marion Crane is a terrible criminal, the ways serial killer Ed Gein inspired the story, why Hitchcock shot the movie in black and white, the prevalence of peep holes in motels, the scariness of the famed shower scene, Sam's admiration for Norman's real estate, Anthony Perkins' creepy acting choices, and the movie's Weekend at Bernie's moment. Psycho (1960) Directed by Alfred Hitchcock Written by Joseph Stefano Starring Anthony Perkins, Janet Leigh, Vera Miles, John Gavin, and Martin Balsam Have a question about horror movies? Send us an email at theitcouplepodcast@gmail.com
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