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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The Acolyte - Series REVIEW (SPOILERS)
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Hey everyone, the latest Star Wars show - The Acolyte - has now wrapped up on Disney+ and oh boy, listening to the discourse around this show for the last 7 weeks or so has been a nightmare. I’m so glad it’s over… finally! That being said, I did want to give my thought on the whole show considering I didn’t review any episode since the first two. So, does The Acolyte provide the rejuvenation that the Star Wars franchise on TV has needed? NO. Find out why in this SPOILER-FILLED review of the series! Synopsis: An investigation into a shocking crime spree pits a respected Jedi Master against a dangerous warrior from his past. - Lucasfilm
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Hey everyone, the latest Star Wars show - The Acolyte - has now wrapped up on Disney+ and oh boy, listening to the discourse around this show for the last 7 weeks or so has been a nightmare. I’m so glad it’s over… finally! That being said, I did want to give my thought on the whole show considering I didn’t review any episode since the first two. So, does The Acolyte provide the rejuvenation that the Star Wars franchise on TV has needed? NO. Find out why in this SPOILER-FILLED review of the series! Synopsis: An investigation into a shocking crime spree pits a respected Jedi Master against a dangerous warrior from his past. - Lucasfilm
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