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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Issue 185: Messin' With Hascon
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HASCON -- it was Hasbro's first attempt at running their own convention. But now it's Hasbro's game...Hasbro's rules. What is a convention like without any vendor booths? What do you do at a Hasbro-con? And what does Flo Rida have to do with all this? On this issue of Marvelicious Toys Arnie reports first-hand from Hascon, held in Providence, RI. He got to meet James Gunn, he got the exclusive figures, and he is here to tell you if HASCON '18 should be a "must do" for you! Plus he also has an interview with the Hasbro Marvel brand team! And next up--New York Comic-Con! The hosts run down the exclusives and prepare for that big event! All this and plus a brewing rumble between Arnie and Justin in Marvel vs Capcom Infinite in this episode of Marvelicious Toys!
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HASCON -- it was Hasbro's first attempt at running their own convention. But now it's Hasbro's game...Hasbro's rules. What is a convention like without any vendor booths? What do you do at a Hasbro-con? And what does Flo Rida have to do with all this? On this issue of Marvelicious Toys Arnie reports first-hand from Hascon, held in Providence, RI. He got to meet James Gunn, he got the exclusive figures, and he is here to tell you if HASCON '18 should be a "must do" for you! Plus he also has an interview with the Hasbro Marvel brand team! And next up--New York Comic-Con! The hosts run down the exclusives and prepare for that big event! All this and plus a brewing rumble between Arnie and Justin in Marvel vs Capcom Infinite in this episode of Marvelicious Toys!
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