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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Dolemite Is My Name, The Lighthouse, and Zombieland: Double Tap
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Sorry for another late upload! We’ve had some technical issues we needed to overcome, but we’re back to discuss 3 movies! We saw the Netflix hit Dolemite Is My Name, the indie black and white feature The Lighthouse, and a sequel no one necessarily asked for Zombieland: Double Tap! We start with Dolemite Is My Name, transition to The Lighthouse at 18:03, and wrap up with Zombieland: Double Tap at 43:32. Join the discussion by emailing us at MainlyMoviesPod@gmail.com
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Sorry for another late upload! We’ve had some technical issues we needed to overcome, but we’re back to discuss 3 movies! We saw the Netflix hit Dolemite Is My Name, the indie black and white feature The Lighthouse, and a sequel no one necessarily asked for Zombieland: Double Tap! We start with Dolemite Is My Name, transition to The Lighthouse at 18:03, and wrap up with Zombieland: Double Tap at 43:32. Join the discussion by emailing us at MainlyMoviesPod@gmail.com
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