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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UNIVERSAL'S FRANKENSTEIN SERIES RETROSPECTIVE!
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Happy Halloween! We’re celebrating Dead City Drive-In’s ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY with a special full-series retrospective on the granddaddy of all monsters: FRANKENSTEIN! Are Brandon and Chris up to the task of an 8-film marathon? Doesn’t matter! The Drive-In Gods make a surprise visit and quite literally put the fella’s balls in their court. Whose court? Wait, whose balls? We promise it all makes sense in this very special Halloween episode! We’re talkin’ BRIDES and SONS, GHOSTS and HOUSES, a coupla MEETS and all the classic Universal Monsters you can stuff into Lon Chaney Jr’s flask! Trick or treat, you mutants, you!
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Happy Halloween! We’re celebrating Dead City Drive-In’s ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY with a special full-series retrospective on the granddaddy of all monsters: FRANKENSTEIN! Are Brandon and Chris up to the task of an 8-film marathon? Doesn’t matter! The Drive-In Gods make a surprise visit and quite literally put the fella’s balls in their court. Whose court? Wait, whose balls? We promise it all makes sense in this very special Halloween episode! We’re talkin’ BRIDES and SONS, GHOSTS and HOUSES, a coupla MEETS and all the classic Universal Monsters you can stuff into Lon Chaney Jr’s flask! Trick or treat, you mutants, you!
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