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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Sam Bowen, Laura King, Bobby Mattern, and Loren McJannett-Taylor discuss movies that are regarded as bad. But it's not just another bad movie podcast: at least one of them actually likes the movie in question and must defend it to the others in the face of their grueling and hilarious prosecution.
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Sam Bowen, Laura King, Bobby Mattern, and Loren McJannett-Taylor discuss movies that are regarded as bad. But it's not just another bad movie podcast: at least one of them actually likes the movie in question and must defend it to the others in the face of their grueling and hilarious prosecution.
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