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 know we promised Star Wars, but there's been a slight change of plans. The Farewell is one of the absolute best movies to come out this year. We take some time to address how refreshing it is to get a movie like this towards the end of the summer. After the discussion on the Farewell, we look ahead to the rest of the year and talk about all the movies we're anticipating the most! Skip to 33:08 to get to the end of year discussion. The Mainly Movies Summer Movie Wager is in full gear! Track our scores for the Summer Box Office here: https://thesummermoviewager.com/index.php?addPlayer=MMPodDJ%2CMMPodAaron%2CMMPodGrace%2CMMPodRow%2CMMPodJAM&playAlongOnly=&year=2019 Join the discussion by emailing us at MainlyMoviesPod@gmail.com
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We know we promised Star Wars, but there's been a slight change of plans. The Farewell is one of the absolute best movies to come out this year. We take some time to address how refreshing it is to get a movie like this towards the end of the summer. After the discussion on the Farewell, we look ahead to the rest of the year and talk about all the movies we're anticipating the most! Skip to 33:08 to get to the end of year discussion. The Mainly Movies Summer Movie Wager is in full gear! Track our scores for the Summer Box Office here: https://thesummermoviewager.com/index.php?addPlayer=MMPodDJ%2CMMPodAaron%2CMMPodGrace%2CMMPodRow%2CMMPodJAM&playAlongOnly=&year=2019 Join the discussion by emailing us at MainlyMoviesPod@gmail.com
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