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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Get rich or die trying. After selling an antique starfighter found in a crashed starship, the crew of the Sparkling Spoonbill are flush with cash.
Returning to their secret rebel base, the heroes are separated from their ally Zapp Rowsdower, who has been drafted into the elite GUNDARK STARFIGHTER SQUADRON.
With the galaxy wide open to them, the victorious Rebel agents indulge their hubris and seek a world to conquer in the name of the Rebel Alliance....
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Returning to their secret rebel base, the heroes are separated from their ally Zapp Rowsdower, who has been drafted into the elite GUNDARK STARFIGHTER SQUADRON.
With the galaxy wide open to them, the victorious Rebel agents indulge their hubris and seek a world to conquer in the name of the Rebel Alliance....
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Get rich or die trying. After selling an antique starfighter found in a crashed starship, the crew of the Sparkling Spoonbill are flush with cash.
Returning to their secret rebel base, the heroes are separated from their ally Zapp Rowsdower, who has been drafted into the elite GUNDARK STARFIGHTER SQUADRON.
With the galaxy wide open to them, the victorious Rebel agents indulge their hubris and seek a world to conquer in the name of the Rebel Alliance....
…
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Returning to their secret rebel base, the heroes are separated from their ally Zapp Rowsdower, who has been drafted into the elite GUNDARK STARFIGHTER SQUADRON.
With the galaxy wide open to them, the victorious Rebel agents indulge their hubris and seek a world to conquer in the name of the Rebel Alliance....
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