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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EP127: Game of Thrones' Calm Before The Storm, Godspeed Sucks & La Llorona Review
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This week is the calm before the storm for fandom! Next week is Endgame and the greatest battle in Game of Thrones history... but this week we play the anxiety-inducing waiting game. Luckily we have things like The Flash's introduction of Godspeed, One Punch Man Season 2, and a bunch of trailers to talk about! Check the full episode breakdown below for timestamps to each section: EPISODE BREAKDOWN: 0:08:59 - iTunes Review 0:16:15 - Fan Mail! 0:36:54 - GoT: A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms 1:22:27 - The Flash: Godspeed 1:42:57 - Arrow: Lost Canary 1:50:05 - One Punch Man Season 2: EP.2 1:58:13 - La Llorona Review 2:35:43 - Detective Pikachu Final Trailer 2:39:50 - Chucky Trailer 2:44:27 - Hobbs And Shaw Trailer 2 2:50:52 - The Boys Trailer 2:55:36 - X-men Dark Phoenix Final Trailer + News of the Week & More! If you enjoyed the episode, consider joining our Patreon to help support the show and get bonus episodes every month! You can also leave us an iTunes Review or E-mail! We read them aloud every week! But next week.............. the end begins. Avengers Endgame and Game of Thrones may destroy us emotionally. Stay tuned! And stay nerdy, my blerdies!
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This week is the calm before the storm for fandom! Next week is Endgame and the greatest battle in Game of Thrones history... but this week we play the anxiety-inducing waiting game. Luckily we have things like The Flash's introduction of Godspeed, One Punch Man Season 2, and a bunch of trailers to talk about! Check the full episode breakdown below for timestamps to each section: EPISODE BREAKDOWN: 0:08:59 - iTunes Review 0:16:15 - Fan Mail! 0:36:54 - GoT: A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms 1:22:27 - The Flash: Godspeed 1:42:57 - Arrow: Lost Canary 1:50:05 - One Punch Man Season 2: EP.2 1:58:13 - La Llorona Review 2:35:43 - Detective Pikachu Final Trailer 2:39:50 - Chucky Trailer 2:44:27 - Hobbs And Shaw Trailer 2 2:50:52 - The Boys Trailer 2:55:36 - X-men Dark Phoenix Final Trailer + News of the Week & More! If you enjoyed the episode, consider joining our Patreon to help support the show and get bonus episodes every month! You can also leave us an iTunes Review or E-mail! We read them aloud every week! But next week.............. the end begins. Avengers Endgame and Game of Thrones may destroy us emotionally. Stay tuned! And stay nerdy, my blerdies!
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