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 155 of the Seibertron.com Twincast Podcast begins with an in depth look at the imminent Bluray release of the 1986 Transformers: The Movie from Shout! Factory. Comparisons of the special features and audio/visual quality of this version to other past versions await listeners. Recent Transformers Masterpiece toy reveals and rumors for characters such as Grapple, Megatron, and Shattered Glass Optimus Prime comprise the next points of discussion. After a brief, casual chat about recent Generations toys and G2 toy advertisements, the latest Generations Titans Return products such as Chromedome, Mindwipe, and Alpha Trion are analyzed. Quick reviews and recaps of recent Transformers comics comes next, followed by a listener question about preferences regarding which characters end up being represented as toys. The recurring Bragging Rights segment caps off the show.
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Episode 155 of the Seibertron.com Twincast Podcast begins with an in depth look at the imminent Bluray release of the 1986 Transformers: The Movie from Shout! Factory. Comparisons of the special features and audio/visual quality of this version to other past versions await listeners. Recent Transformers Masterpiece toy reveals and rumors for characters such as Grapple, Megatron, and Shattered Glass Optimus Prime comprise the next points of discussion. After a brief, casual chat about recent Generations toys and G2 toy advertisements, the latest Generations Titans Return products such as Chromedome, Mindwipe, and Alpha Trion are analyzed. Quick reviews and recaps of recent Transformers comics comes next, followed by a listener question about preferences regarding which characters end up being represented as toys. The recurring Bragging Rights segment caps off the show.
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