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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GOOD WILL HUNTING Will Hunting has a genius-level IQ but chooses to work as a janitor at MIT. When he solves a difficult graduate-level math problem, his talents are discovered by a professor who decides to help the misguided youth reach his potential. When Will is arrested for attacking a police officer, the Professor makes a deal to get leniency for him if he will get treatment from a therapist Craig and Alan discuss positive representations of therapy, going home, turning the big 5-0 and the movie “Good Will Hunting” as we celebrate Craig’s Matinee Birthday!! Show Notes 1:00 Craig and Alan talk about Craig's birthday and turning 50. 10:26 Craig and Alan discuss "Good Will Hunting" 30:12 Recasting 51:26 Double Feature 54:01 Final Thoughts 57:23 A preview of next week's episode "The Equalizer" Next week we celebrate the latest Denzel action epic with a look back on "The Equalizer" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VjctHUEmutw&ab_channel=SonyPicturesEntertainment
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GOOD WILL HUNTING Will Hunting has a genius-level IQ but chooses to work as a janitor at MIT. When he solves a difficult graduate-level math problem, his talents are discovered by a professor who decides to help the misguided youth reach his potential. When Will is arrested for attacking a police officer, the Professor makes a deal to get leniency for him if he will get treatment from a therapist Craig and Alan discuss positive representations of therapy, going home, turning the big 5-0 and the movie “Good Will Hunting” as we celebrate Craig’s Matinee Birthday!! Show Notes 1:00 Craig and Alan talk about Craig's birthday and turning 50. 10:26 Craig and Alan discuss "Good Will Hunting" 30:12 Recasting 51:26 Double Feature 54:01 Final Thoughts 57:23 A preview of next week's episode "The Equalizer" Next week we celebrate the latest Denzel action epic with a look back on "The Equalizer" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VjctHUEmutw&ab_channel=SonyPicturesEntertainment
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