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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This show reviews movies good and bad, old and new, of all genres. Hosted by Rob, a movie geek who loves going to the movies. Most of the films reviewed will come from my unconventional personal collection as well as films you don't see get much attention or love with a motto: There are no such thing as a "guilty pleasure" film. Be Proud of your taste in movies. I want to prove my theory that every movie has at least one fan. New episodes every other Wednesday
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This show reviews movies good and bad, old and new, of all genres. Hosted by Rob, a movie geek who loves going to the movies. Most of the films reviewed will come from my unconventional personal collection as well as films you don't see get much attention or love with a motto: There are no such thing as a "guilty pleasure" film. Be Proud of your taste in movies. I want to prove my theory that every movie has at least one fan. New episodes every other Wednesday
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