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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It's cold vampires this week. First up we spend our time up in Alaska fighting Russian vampires in 30 DAYS OF NIGHT. Then we head to Sweden for some pill-popping vampires in FROSTBITE. After that, we chat about NOPE, DCs LEAGUE OF PETS, and end the show by discussing the WB's decision to shelve BATGIRL.
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It's cold vampires this week. First up we spend our time up in Alaska fighting Russian vampires in 30 DAYS OF NIGHT. Then we head to Sweden for some pill-popping vampires in FROSTBITE. After that, we chat about NOPE, DCs LEAGUE OF PETS, and end the show by discussing the WB's decision to shelve BATGIRL.
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