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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One of the most romantic movies of all time? Or an overacted indulgent student film? They feud, you decide!
On this week episode, Vidur and Vikram feud Richard Linklater's Before Sunrise, a darling of romantic movie fans around the world. Vidur is quick to bring up how this movie is 100% on Rotten Tomatoes but Vikram pays no heed. He is unimpressed by the forced charm of a young Ethan Hawke and the French grace of Julie Delpy. Things quickly escalate when Vidur calls Vikram the Tinman from The Wizard of Oz because he has no heart.
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One of the most romantic movies of all time? Or an overacted indulgent student film? They feud, you decide!
On this week episode, Vidur and Vikram feud Richard Linklater's Before Sunrise, a darling of romantic movie fans around the world. Vidur is quick to bring up how this movie is 100% on Rotten Tomatoes but Vikram pays no heed. He is unimpressed by the forced charm of a young Ethan Hawke and the French grace of Julie Delpy. Things quickly escalate when Vidur calls Vikram the Tinman from The Wizard of Oz because he has no heart.
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