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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Rocketman (2019) & I'm Not There (2007) Film Reviews (Ep. 7)
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The Amy Winehouse film, Back to Black, was a flop but that's not stopping the Cinema Specialists from diving into two musician biopics that deserve a watch! Tonight, we discuss Rocketman and I'm Not There, discussing how the two movies artistically tell the stories of Bob Dylan and Elton John.
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The Amy Winehouse film, Back to Black, was a flop but that's not stopping the Cinema Specialists from diving into two musician biopics that deserve a watch! Tonight, we discuss Rocketman and I'm Not There, discussing how the two movies artistically tell the stories of Bob Dylan and Elton John.
Have you seen both of these movies? What do you think of them?
Become a patron to help support the podcast and get weekly movie content: patreon.com/thespecialists
Follow us on Twitter: @cinemaspclsts
#EltonJohn
#BobDylan
#Musician
#BestBiopics
#FilmReview
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Have you seen both of these movies? What do you think of them?
Become a patron to help support the podcast and get weekly movie content: patreon.com/thespecialists
Follow us on Twitter: @cinemaspclsts
#EltonJohn
#BobDylan
#Musician
#BestBiopics
#FilmReview
Want to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5742935964385280
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