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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:09 Intro Some guy got shot in the leg at a Metro Detroit Chipotle over guacamole. We ask the question: Would we ever shoot anyone in the leg over a missing condiment? 6:38 Which “Lionsgate Classics” Should Blumhouse Reboot? Lionsgate and Blumhouse announced they were partnering to reboot the Blair Witch series as well as […]
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:09 Intro Some guy got shot in the leg at a Metro Detroit Chipotle over guacamole. We ask the question: Would we ever shoot anyone in the leg over a missing condiment? 6:38 Which “Lionsgate Classics” Should Blumhouse Reboot? Lionsgate and Blumhouse announced they were partnering to reboot the Blair Witch series as well as […]
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