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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Six eyes in one big, dark room. What exactly are they watching? Horror films of course! Horror films often get a bad wrap in the industry. We set out to answer a simple question: Are horror movies the bastard child of hollywood films? We set out to disprove (or in some cases, prove) that thought. Who are “we”? Chewie (co-host of “Stuff&Things” and “Four Color Commentary”) is a blood-chugging, plague-ridden creature that just won’t die. Evan is the fabled beast from the darkest recesses of a serial killer’s mind. James is a mad scientist better known as “Dr. Jurassic Price” whom is always one step ahead. In other words: we are three guys that really, really like horror films and love to talk about them. Whatever the case, together we are the Unholy Trinity! Our motto is simple: Death By Celluloid
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Six eyes in one big, dark room. What exactly are they watching? Horror films of course! Horror films often get a bad wrap in the industry. We set out to answer a simple question: Are horror movies the bastard child of hollywood films? We set out to disprove (or in some cases, prove) that thought. Who are “we”? Chewie (co-host of “Stuff&Things” and “Four Color Commentary”) is a blood-chugging, plague-ridden creature that just won’t die. Evan is the fabled beast from the darkest recesses of a serial killer’s mind. James is a mad scientist better known as “Dr. Jurassic Price” whom is always one step ahead. In other words: we are three guys that really, really like horror films and love to talk about them. Whatever the case, together we are the Unholy Trinity! Our motto is simple: Death By Celluloid
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