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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We discuss one of Mac's favorite childhood movies - 'Waterworld'
Does the movie deserve more credit? Was this in your cable movie rotation? Should it be left at the bottom of the sea?
Join the conversation on social media - @MACandGUpodcast
Directed by Kevin Reynolds and starring Kevin Costner, Jeanne Tripplehorn & Dennis Hopper - In a future where the polar ice-caps have melted and Earth is almost entirely submerged, a mutated mariner fights starvation and outlaw "smokers," and reluctantly helps a woman and a young girl try to find dry land.
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Does the movie deserve more credit? Was this in your cable movie rotation? Should it be left at the bottom of the sea?
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Directed by Kevin Reynolds and starring Kevin Costner, Jeanne Tripplehorn & Dennis Hopper - In a future where the polar ice-caps have melted and Earth is almost entirely submerged, a mutated mariner fights starvation and outlaw "smokers," and reluctantly helps a woman and a young girl try to find dry land.
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We discuss one of Mac's favorite childhood movies - 'Waterworld'
Does the movie deserve more credit? Was this in your cable movie rotation? Should it be left at the bottom of the sea?
Join the conversation on social media - @MACandGUpodcast
Directed by Kevin Reynolds and starring Kevin Costner, Jeanne Tripplehorn & Dennis Hopper - In a future where the polar ice-caps have melted and Earth is almost entirely submerged, a mutated mariner fights starvation and outlaw "smokers," and reluctantly helps a woman and a young girl try to find dry land.
…
continue reading
Does the movie deserve more credit? Was this in your cable movie rotation? Should it be left at the bottom of the sea?
Join the conversation on social media - @MACandGUpodcast
Directed by Kevin Reynolds and starring Kevin Costner, Jeanne Tripplehorn & Dennis Hopper - In a future where the polar ice-caps have melted and Earth is almost entirely submerged, a mutated mariner fights starvation and outlaw "smokers," and reluctantly helps a woman and a young girl try to find dry land.
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