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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30: Alien Invaders
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Shapeshifters, seductresses, space vampires, space slugs and pod people are just some of the aliens who've invaded the Earth in horror cinema over the years. In this month's episode we take on John Carpenter's The Thing and Jonathan Glazer's Under the Skin, along with a crashed spaceship's worth of other alien invasion movies, from Predator to Alien 2: On Earth. Plus: our thoughts on recent releases The Perfection and Ma, and another round of Scary Noises.
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Shapeshifters, seductresses, space vampires, space slugs and pod people are just some of the aliens who've invaded the Earth in horror cinema over the years. In this month's episode we take on John Carpenter's The Thing and Jonathan Glazer's Under the Skin, along with a crashed spaceship's worth of other alien invasion movies, from Predator to Alien 2: On Earth. Plus: our thoughts on recent releases The Perfection and Ma, and another round of Scary Noises.
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