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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58 - The Phantom Menace Commentary (Part 1)
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This week we watch the first half of The Phantom Menace and talk about it! What's that? A Commentary by no one associated with the movie who can't add any knowledge or details to it? That sounds like an episode of Grand Moff Talkin'! So grab your copy of the Blu-ray and sit down with us in your ears as we watch a movie that we all kinda actually like. Or just listen and picture the movie in your head! Really all we want is for you to listen. Follow us on twitter: @grandmofftalkin @eyewreck @jacobcrites @jazbrock__ @rilesbowman Or send an email: grandmofftalkin@gmail.com And please rate and review on iTunes!
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This week we watch the first half of The Phantom Menace and talk about it! What's that? A Commentary by no one associated with the movie who can't add any knowledge or details to it? That sounds like an episode of Grand Moff Talkin'! So grab your copy of the Blu-ray and sit down with us in your ears as we watch a movie that we all kinda actually like. Or just listen and picture the movie in your head! Really all we want is for you to listen. Follow us on twitter: @grandmofftalkin @eyewreck @jacobcrites @jazbrock__ @rilesbowman Or send an email: grandmofftalkin@gmail.com And please rate and review on iTunes!
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