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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Summer is here! To celebrate, BG and AJ pick not only the summer movies they’re most looking forward to, but also break down what makes a ‘summer’ movie to them. Plus reviews of three new releases and a first dive into some of June’s new television seasons.
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Summer is here! To celebrate, BG and AJ pick not only the summer movies they’re most looking forward to, but also break down what makes a ‘summer’ movie to them. Plus reviews of three new releases and a first dive into some of June’s new television seasons.
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