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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Ep.164 - Down Periscope
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This week you can salute Josh for picking Down Periscope! A newly promoted naval captain, with a unique less-than-formal leadership style and his ragtag crew, receives a beat up ship and mission to complete. We dive into this review head first to discuss how accurate the portrayal is of the navy.. how we feel about all of the wild characters in the film.. how things have changed in the military industry.. and how the world of Hollywood is full of scum. Check us out on our website here at: www.thedecisionreel.com Our Socials: Facebook: www.facebook.com/thedecisionreel Instagram: www.instagram.com/thedecisionreel Twitter: www.twitter.com/thedecisionreel Check out our Merch here: https://the-decision-reel-merch-store.creator-spring.com
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This week you can salute Josh for picking Down Periscope! A newly promoted naval captain, with a unique less-than-formal leadership style and his ragtag crew, receives a beat up ship and mission to complete. We dive into this review head first to discuss how accurate the portrayal is of the navy.. how we feel about all of the wild characters in the film.. how things have changed in the military industry.. and how the world of Hollywood is full of scum. Check us out on our website here at: www.thedecisionreel.com Our Socials: Facebook: www.facebook.com/thedecisionreel Instagram: www.instagram.com/thedecisionreel Twitter: www.twitter.com/thedecisionreel Check out our Merch here: https://the-decision-reel-merch-store.creator-spring.com
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