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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Episode 14: The Running Man vs. The Maze Runner
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Best friend and tech aficionado Killian Walsh comes over to the NEW APARTMENT to watch some running movies. He shows me The Running Man and I lose myself in who is Arnold and who is his character. Then I show him The Maze Runner and take a deep dive into post apocalyptic teen books that haven't even become movies yet. I learned a lot and I had a good time. BYE FOREVER. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/minute-twenty4/support
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Best friend and tech aficionado Killian Walsh comes over to the NEW APARTMENT to watch some running movies. He shows me The Running Man and I lose myself in who is Arnold and who is his character. Then I show him The Maze Runner and take a deep dive into post apocalyptic teen books that haven't even become movies yet. I learned a lot and I had a good time. BYE FOREVER. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/minute-twenty4/support
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