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 25: Nocturnal Animals / Arrival
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This episode of the show includes close encounters with Amy Adams and Jeremy Renner in Arrival as well as a second helping of Amy Adams alongside Jake Gyllenhaal in Nocturnal Animals. As if that wasn't enough, we also dive into regular features The Popcorn Counter, Coming Attractions and give credit to some of our heroes from the wide world of film.
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This episode of the show includes close encounters with Amy Adams and Jeremy Renner in Arrival as well as a second helping of Amy Adams alongside Jake Gyllenhaal in Nocturnal Animals. As if that wasn't enough, we also dive into regular features The Popcorn Counter, Coming Attractions and give credit to some of our heroes from the wide world of film.
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