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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- A Willy Wonka experience in Glasgow was so bad that the police were called
- Warner Bros. may have cancelled Coyote vs. Acme as part of their $115 million tax write-down
- Warner Bros. Discovery may not be merging with Paramount Global
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Today’s episode includes:
- Disney released the trailer of Disney Epic Mickey: Rebrushed
- Sony released the new trailer of The Garfield Movie
- A Willy Wonka experience in Glasgow was so bad that the police were called
- Warner Bros. may have cancelled Coyote vs. Acme as part of their $115 million tax write-down
- Warner Bros. Discovery may not be merging with Paramount Global
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