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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ARMAGEDDON ARENA
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DEATH RACE 2000 | THE RUNNING MAN | ROBOT JOX
With Guest Programmer MICHAEL MARTZ
Who loves you and who do you love? Well, if you’re anything like Brandon & Chris, you love gameshows set in a post-apocalyptic America where the winner gets the adoration of the remnants of humanity and the loser gets straight-up crushed by a giant robot! Special Guest Programmer Michael Martz stops by to press his luck with a whammy of a double-feature! Gas up your death-mobiles, make union with your robot exoskeleton, get ready to turn your Sub-Zeros into plain zeroes and come on down! You’re the next contestant at the ARMAGEDDON ARENA!
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DEATH RACE 2000 | THE RUNNING MAN | ROBOT JOX
With Guest Programmer MICHAEL MARTZ
Who loves you and who do you love? Well, if you’re anything like Brandon & Chris, you love gameshows set in a post-apocalyptic America where the winner gets the adoration of the remnants of humanity and the loser gets straight-up crushed by a giant robot! Special Guest Programmer Michael Martz stops by to press his luck with a whammy of a double-feature! Gas up your death-mobiles, make union with your robot exoskeleton, get ready to turn your Sub-Zeros into plain zeroes and come on down! You’re the next contestant at the ARMAGEDDON ARENA!
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