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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'The Perfect Date' is vanilla in a bad way. Sorry Noah Centineo.
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Max wanted to title this episode: "Blehfbejgbeghsjb beh bah buh" (spelling my own). Noah Centineo stars in this Netflix original film that's less a movie and more just a collection of tropes. Centineo plays Brooks, a handsome boy trying to get into Yale who starts an app where he will be a perfect date.
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Max wanted to title this episode: "Blehfbejgbeghsjb beh bah buh" (spelling my own). Noah Centineo stars in this Netflix original film that's less a movie and more just a collection of tropes. Centineo plays Brooks, a handsome boy trying to get into Yale who starts an app where he will be a perfect date.
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