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.165: Blood Hook
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This week we're going on a little fishing trip, we're bating our hooks and fishing up "Blood Hook". This mid-80's slasher is certainly a one of a kind, in that it just might be the only fishing themed slasher movie ever made. This Troma distributed movie features lots of fishing, muskies, giant killer fishing lures, music theory, angry cicadas, and insane rants. Its not all bad though it has surprisingly good acting, some unique ideas, the world's worst expertise obsessed mother and an ending sequence that is just pure ridiculousness.
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This week we're going on a little fishing trip, we're bating our hooks and fishing up "Blood Hook". This mid-80's slasher is certainly a one of a kind, in that it just might be the only fishing themed slasher movie ever made. This Troma distributed movie features lots of fishing, muskies, giant killer fishing lures, music theory, angry cicadas, and insane rants. Its not all bad though it has surprisingly good acting, some unique ideas, the world's worst expertise obsessed mother and an ending sequence that is just pure ridiculousness.
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