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 Flash, Asteroid City, Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
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It's a jam-packed episode this week, including three full reviews and a lightning round discussing another four! Not to mention talking about some super big casting news and taking time to remember the great Alan Arkin. Come for the discussion of Independence Day traditions, stay to hear why the writers of 'The Flash' may owe BG royalties.
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It's a jam-packed episode this week, including three full reviews and a lightning round discussing another four! Not to mention talking about some super big casting news and taking time to remember the great Alan Arkin. Come for the discussion of Independence Day traditions, stay to hear why the writers of 'The Flash' may owe BG royalties.
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