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 150 (Big Trouble in Little China)
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The #1 ranked podcast on Ranker’s “Best Movie Podcast” list is back! This week we’re talking about one of our favorite movies that features the greatest action hero of all time (Jack Burton!). Big Trouble in Little China is an absolute classic, and we're honored we were able to celebrate 150 episodes with this John Carpenter classic. In this episode, we talk about Jack Burton's driving skills, sleeveless t-shirts, inspired fight scenes and leave no six demon bag unturned. If you are a fan of Big Trouble in Little China you need to listen to this jam-packed episode.
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The #1 ranked podcast on Ranker’s “Best Movie Podcast” list is back! This week we’re talking about one of our favorite movies that features the greatest action hero of all time (Jack Burton!). Big Trouble in Little China is an absolute classic, and we're honored we were able to celebrate 150 episodes with this John Carpenter classic. In this episode, we talk about Jack Burton's driving skills, sleeveless t-shirts, inspired fight scenes and leave no six demon bag unturned. If you are a fan of Big Trouble in Little China you need to listen to this jam-packed episode.
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