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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Joe and Adam dive into Wild, Starring Reese Witherspoon & Laura Dern, adapted for screen by Nick Hornby, from the book by Cheryl Strayed. Discussion includes: what is a walking movie? How does this differ from films like Into The Wild and The Walk? What would Martin Sheen say on the phone? And isn't Reese Witherspoon really, really great? Send us your emails on anything and everything to moviesyouforgotyouforgot@gmail.com: tell us your Movies You Forgot You Forgot; also, follow Adam on Letterboxd @errorofways, he will follow you back.
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Joe and Adam dive into Wild, Starring Reese Witherspoon & Laura Dern, adapted for screen by Nick Hornby, from the book by Cheryl Strayed. Discussion includes: what is a walking movie? How does this differ from films like Into The Wild and The Walk? What would Martin Sheen say on the phone? And isn't Reese Witherspoon really, really great? Send us your emails on anything and everything to moviesyouforgotyouforgot@gmail.com: tell us your Movies You Forgot You Forgot; also, follow Adam on Letterboxd @errorofways, he will follow you back.
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