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 91: Space Jam 2, Ant-Man and the Wasp, X-Force, Mature Titans, Iron Fist, Nightwing, Candice Patton, Ashleigh Murray, Stan Lee, A Quie
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On today's issue of Comicast it's the Decision 2.0: Jong announces where is going to play in the NBA? Also will he release the trailer for Space Jam 2? Ok that wasn't really Jong who had to do all that but the guys discuss the rumors surrounding a Space Jam 2 trailer starring LeBron James, the latest on Ant-Man and the Wasp leading up to the opening of the film this week, a quick box office report, when X-Force is set to begin production, a mature take on Titans, the look of Robin's costume on Titans, could Lewis Tan be in talks to play Nightwing, Candice Patton/Ashleigh Murray reminding people that they're playing characters and aren't actually the characters they play on TV... shockingly some people can't seem to separate that fact, Kerri Kasem addressing elder abuse claims surrounding Stan Lee, a sequel for A Quiet Place in the works, and Showtime's announcement for a straight to series order for a new Halo TV Show.
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On today's issue of Comicast it's the Decision 2.0: Jong announces where is going to play in the NBA? Also will he release the trailer for Space Jam 2? Ok that wasn't really Jong who had to do all that but the guys discuss the rumors surrounding a Space Jam 2 trailer starring LeBron James, the latest on Ant-Man and the Wasp leading up to the opening of the film this week, a quick box office report, when X-Force is set to begin production, a mature take on Titans, the look of Robin's costume on Titans, could Lewis Tan be in talks to play Nightwing, Candice Patton/Ashleigh Murray reminding people that they're playing characters and aren't actually the characters they play on TV... shockingly some people can't seem to separate that fact, Kerri Kasem addressing elder abuse claims surrounding Stan Lee, a sequel for A Quiet Place in the works, and Showtime's announcement for a straight to series order for a new Halo TV Show.
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