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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Bonus Episode: The Good Son (1993) Movie Review
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Hey Everyone, Angela Bowen here, the host of Looking Back On My Wonder Years: A Wonder Years Podcast. For the month of October I thought I'd cover the movie The Good Son which came out in 1993 and starred two big child actor names of the early 90's Macaulay Culkin (Home Alone) and Elijah Wood (The Adventures Of Huck Finn). I also read a few scenes from the movie novelization, scenes that either weren't in the movie or expand on an already existing scene. As well as the epilogue, 1 Year Later (Not In The Movie). I hope you enjoy this movie review. Have a great week everyone!
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Hey Everyone, Angela Bowen here, the host of Looking Back On My Wonder Years: A Wonder Years Podcast. For the month of October I thought I'd cover the movie The Good Son which came out in 1993 and starred two big child actor names of the early 90's Macaulay Culkin (Home Alone) and Elijah Wood (The Adventures Of Huck Finn). I also read a few scenes from the movie novelization, scenes that either weren't in the movie or expand on an already existing scene. As well as the epilogue, 1 Year Later (Not In The Movie). I hope you enjoy this movie review. Have a great week everyone!
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