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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This week we have some sad GMT news (gunray) we have to get through, and then we discuss recent Star Wars news! We talk about the recent firing of Chuck Wendig from Marvel, the live action show The Mandalorian, and our thoughts on the new animated show Resistance! Follow the crew on twitter: @grandmofftalkin @jacobcrites @jazbrock__ @rilesbowman And please take a minute and write a review on iTunes! We'll talk about you on the show, probably months after you write the review!
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This week we have some sad GMT news (gunray) we have to get through, and then we discuss recent Star Wars news! We talk about the recent firing of Chuck Wendig from Marvel, the live action show The Mandalorian, and our thoughts on the new animated show Resistance! Follow the crew on twitter: @grandmofftalkin @jacobcrites @jazbrock__ @rilesbowman And please take a minute and write a review on iTunes! We'll talk about you on the show, probably months after you write the review!
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