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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Ep. 162 - Mother! Movie Review
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A big night at the Emmys - and comments from our amazing listeners: click here for Apartment Therapy's take on Nancy Meyers' best kitchens. And... the WSJ commissions touchdown dances? Click here to see what La La Land choreographer Mandy Moore came up with - a Charleston for the end zone. At 9:00: Joy meets Misery? Darren Aronofsky teams with JLaw (Joy) to bring us his environmentally-inspired Fever Dream: Mother! Co-starring Michelle Pfeiffer, Ed Harris, and Javier Bardem; with cameos by real-life brothers Domhnall Gleeson (Brooklyn) and Brian Gleeson and a late-stage appearance by Kristen Wiig (The Martian). Hollister & O'Toole weigh in on allegories, architecture, punctuation, and plot enhancers. 31:28: Inspired by one Mother! of a marketing campaign, this week's #ListOfSix: 6 of the Scariest Scenes We've Ever Seen. Hobbling incident, anyone?
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A big night at the Emmys - and comments from our amazing listeners: click here for Apartment Therapy's take on Nancy Meyers' best kitchens. And... the WSJ commissions touchdown dances? Click here to see what La La Land choreographer Mandy Moore came up with - a Charleston for the end zone. At 9:00: Joy meets Misery? Darren Aronofsky teams with JLaw (Joy) to bring us his environmentally-inspired Fever Dream: Mother! Co-starring Michelle Pfeiffer, Ed Harris, and Javier Bardem; with cameos by real-life brothers Domhnall Gleeson (Brooklyn) and Brian Gleeson and a late-stage appearance by Kristen Wiig (The Martian). Hollister & O'Toole weigh in on allegories, architecture, punctuation, and plot enhancers. 31:28: Inspired by one Mother! of a marketing campaign, this week's #ListOfSix: 6 of the Scariest Scenes We've Ever Seen. Hobbling incident, anyone?
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