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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Just like that we are back people! Much to your amusement or chagrin or whatever the case may be, for better or for worse yadda yadda yadda we've returned. It's been quite a while we know (five months give or take) but now we're geared up and ready to slap this baby into hyperdrive! Anywho as some of you may or may not know a little streaming service launched the other day. (HINT: it's every single thing nerds love) And what better way to celebrate our return than take a look at some of Disney's back catalog of lesser known films from the past. So brace yourself, this week we review 1979's The Black Hole. After a quick BS session and catch up with the guys they get down to the usual and talk about their thoughts, opinions, likes and dislkes about the film and each give it a rating. So if this sounds like your cup of tea stay tuned in the coming weeks for more reviews on lesser known Disney classics. Thanks for hanging out geeks! We'll be back next week with a fresh take on all things that are old it's our M.O. as you know.
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Just like that we are back people! Much to your amusement or chagrin or whatever the case may be, for better or for worse yadda yadda yadda we've returned. It's been quite a while we know (five months give or take) but now we're geared up and ready to slap this baby into hyperdrive! Anywho as some of you may or may not know a little streaming service launched the other day. (HINT: it's every single thing nerds love) And what better way to celebrate our return than take a look at some of Disney's back catalog of lesser known films from the past. So brace yourself, this week we review 1979's The Black Hole. After a quick BS session and catch up with the guys they get down to the usual and talk about their thoughts, opinions, likes and dislkes about the film and each give it a rating. So if this sounds like your cup of tea stay tuned in the coming weeks for more reviews on lesser known Disney classics. Thanks for hanging out geeks! We'll be back next week with a fresh take on all things that are old it's our M.O. as you know.
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