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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37: The Mutant Agenda Review
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This week, our hosts pop their audio claws and get to reviewing part of 1 of the epic crossover event -- The Mutant Agenda, when Spider-Man meets the X-Men! Alex and Will discuss how this is the first time they ever remember two cartoon shows coming together for a combined adventure, and how it set the trend for all superhero shows to come. They also discuss the varied styles of animation in the episode, the epic X-Men animated series theme tune, how the voice of Wolverine will always be their Wolverine, and why Uncle Ben sounds like he's in a Martin Scorsese gangster movie. Our hosts also talk about Spider-Man Far From Home, The Punisher Season 2, and play their fighting games with some new rules attached. It's another web-slinger of an episode, so let your spidey senses tingle and enjoy!
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This week, our hosts pop their audio claws and get to reviewing part of 1 of the epic crossover event -- The Mutant Agenda, when Spider-Man meets the X-Men! Alex and Will discuss how this is the first time they ever remember two cartoon shows coming together for a combined adventure, and how it set the trend for all superhero shows to come. They also discuss the varied styles of animation in the episode, the epic X-Men animated series theme tune, how the voice of Wolverine will always be their Wolverine, and why Uncle Ben sounds like he's in a Martin Scorsese gangster movie. Our hosts also talk about Spider-Man Far From Home, The Punisher Season 2, and play their fighting games with some new rules attached. It's another web-slinger of an episode, so let your spidey senses tingle and enjoy!
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